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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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French Chef (Whites eggs pint thick cream)

Whites 2 eggs 1½ pint thick cream 1/3 cup milk ½ cup cooked prunes, cut in pieces Crême aux Fruits 1 tablespoon granulated gelatine 14 box gelatine or 1/4 cup cold water 1/4 cup scalded milk 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup chopped figs Soak gelatine in cold water, dissolve in scalded milk, and add sugar. Strain in pan set in ice-water, stir constantly, and when it begins to thicken add whites of eggs beaten stiff, cream (diluted with milk and beaten), prunes, and figs. Mould and chill.

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