1925 About Town Cocktail Book by Joe Fitchett

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MARYLAND SALLY LUNN HERE'S an old-fashioned Sally Lnnn, capable of intriguing- the most jaded of modern appetites. Cream 2 tablespoonsful of sugar with II/2 tahlespoonsful of but ter. Add the well beaten yolks of three eggs. Sift 2 teaspoonsful of baking powder into 2 cups of flour and add alternately with 1 cup of milk. Then fold in whites of eggs, well beaten, and bake about 40 minutes in a tube pan.

NUT WAFERS

ATINY recipe for a tiny party. % cup of butter 1/4 cup of white sugar 1/4 cup of flour

1 cup of chopped almonds or walnuts 1 egg, well chastised Drop mixture by the teaspoonful on buttered tins and bake in moderate oven.

MIDNIGHT KISSES! INTO the white of two eggs, beaten stiff, pour slowly one cup of granulated sugar. Then stir in gradually two cups of fine cocoa- nut and drop by teaspoonsful on buttered pans. Bake in slow oven.

DOUGHNUTS SOME night you may go plebian and crave coffee and doughnuts. Here are the doughnuts: Cream well together 1 cup of sugar,4 tablespoonsful of melted butter and 3 eggs. Add 1 cup of milk,nutmeg to taste, and enough flour to make a soft dough. Sift 3 teaspoonsful of baking powder into flour before adding to mixture, and fry in hot, deep lard.

WHITE CAPS

1 cup brown sugar 2 cups white sugar 1 cup water

Boil until mixture hairs, then add gradually the beaten white of 1 egg. Continue to beat and later add broken walnut meats and when sufficiently thick drop small portions on oiled paper.

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