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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Ginger Cream

1 tablespoon granulated gelatine 14 cup cold water 1 cup milk Yolks 2 eggs 1/4 cup sugar Few grains salt 1 tablespoon wine 1/2 tablespoon brandy 2 tablespoons ginger syrup 14 cup Canton ginger, cut in pieces Whip from 2½ cups cream Soak gelatine, and add to custard made of milk, eggs, sugar, and salt. Strain, chill in pan of ice-water, add fiavorings, and when it begins to thicken fold in whip from cream.

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