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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Fig Ice Cream

3 cups milk 1 cup sugar Yolks 5 eggs 1 teaspoon salt 1 lb. figs, finely chopped 1½ cups heavy cream Whites 5 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla 2 tablespoons brandy Make custard of yolks of eggs, sugar, and milk; strain, add figs, cool, and flavor. Add whites of eggs beaten until stiff and heavy cream beaten until stiff; freeze and mould.

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