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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Potato Fritters (Cups hot riced potatoes)

2 cups hot riced potatoes 2 tablespoons cream 2 tablespoons wine 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup flour Few gratings nutmeg Few grains cayenne 3 eggs Yolks 2 eggs Add cream, wine, and seasonings to potatoes; then add eggs well beaten, having bowl containing mixture in pan of ice-water, and beat until cold. Add flour, and when well mixed, drop by spoonfuls in deep fat, fry until delicately browned, and drain on brown paper.

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