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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Chocolate Charlotte

1 tablespoon granulated gelatine 1/4 cup cold water ½ cup scalded cream 1½ squares unsweetened chocolate 3 tablespoons hot water 2½ cup powdered sugar Whip from 3 cups cream 1 teaspoon vanilla 6 lady fingers Melt chocolate by placing in a small saucepan set in a larger saucepan of boiling water, add half the sugar, dilute with boiling water, and add to gelatine mixture while hot. Proceed same as in recipe for Charlotte Russe.

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