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Boiled Icing (Pound cut sugar or double)
11/2 pound cut sugar, or double refined. 1 teacup of water. 6 whites of eggs. Boil the sugar to candy height; when nearly cold put in eggs.--Miss E.P.
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11/2 pound cut sugar, or double refined. 1 teacup of water. 6 whites of eggs. Boil the sugar to candy height; when nearly cold put in eggs.--Miss E.P.