The American Pastry Cook

Jessup Whitehead's American Pastry Cook — the hotel pastry trade's own manual, in hundreds of numbered recipes.

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Sweet Tart Paste

1 pound of flour. 6 ounces of butter. 2 ounces of powdered sugar. 2 eggs. 1/2 cupful of water.

Rub the butter thoroughly into the flour dry. Allow a little salt if not enough in the butter. Break the eggs in the middle, add the sugar and water, mix up and knead smooth.

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