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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Chestnut Roulettes

1 cup chestnut purée 2 eggs Few drops onion juice 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1/4 teaspoon salt Few grains paprika Mix ingredients in order given, cook two minutes, and cool. Shape a little larger than French chestnuts, dip in crumbs, egg, and crumbs again. Fry in deep fat, and drain on brown paper.

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