The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

The book that taught America to measure. Fannie Farmer's 1896 classic replaced the pinch, the lump and the teacup of the old receipts with the level cup and the level spoon — and then filled eight hundred pages with what to do next.

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Brandy Cocoa (Tablespoons cocoa cups boiling)

3 tablespoons cocoa 1½ cups boiling water 14 cup sugar 4 cups milk 3 teaspoons cooking brandy Prepare as Reception Cocoa, and add brandy before milling.

Chocolate I 1½ squares unsweetened chocolate 14 cup sugar 3 cups milk Few grains salt 1 cup boiling water Scald milk. Melt chocolate in small saucepan placed over hot water, add sugar, salt, and gradually boiling water; when smooth, place on range and boil five minutes; add to scalded milk, mill, and serve in chocolate cups with whipped cream. One and one-half ounces vanilla chocolate may be substituted for unsweetened chocolate; being sweetened, less sugar is required.

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