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.

HomeCake Fillings And Frostings › Spread

Spread

cake thinly with frosting; when this has hardened, put on a thicker layer, having mixture somewhat stiffer than first coating, and then crease for cutting. To remaining frosting add enough more sugar, that frosting may keep in shape after being forced through a pastry bag and tube.

With a pastry bag and variety of tubes, cake may be ornamented as desired.

CAKE FROSTED FOR ST. VALENTINE'S DAY FOR THE USE OF MOCHA FROSTING. - Page 531.

ORNAMENTAL FROSTED CAKE. - Page 532.

DIPPED WALNUTS. - Page 546.

BONBONS. - Page 545.

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