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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Squash Biscuits

1/2 cup squash (steamed and sifted) 1/4 yeast cake dissolved in 1/4 cup sugar 1½ teaspoon salt 1½ cup scalded milk 1/4 cup lukewarm water 1/4 cup butter 2½ cups flour Add squash, sugar, sait, and butter to milk; when lukewarm, add dissolved yeast cake and flour; cover, and let rise over night. In morning shape into biscuits, let rise, and bake.

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