Let milk and sugar come to a boil and then add chocolate. Boil
until it forms soft ball in cold water. Let it stand until almost
cool, then stir. Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Filling for Any Chocolate Cake
2 cups milk 2 squares chocolate
1 cup sugar vanilla
4 dessert spoons cornstarch
Boil this as you do chocolate pudding. Wlien it thickens set
aside until partly cooled, then stir and put on cake.
Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Chocolate Icing
2 cups sugar 2 egg whites
Yi cup boiling water • bit of butter in chocolate
23^ squares chocolate
Boil sugar and water until it threads, then beat in stiff beaten
whites. Wlien about ready to put on cake add melted chocolate.
Then spread on cake. Anna Glindemann (Nu).
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Chocolate Icing
beaten whites of 2 eggs 1 cup powdered sugar
2 squares melted chocolate
then fold in 3^ pint cream, whipped
use H of 3^ pint bottle. Doris Churchill (Rho).
Chocolate Icing
7 tablespoons grated chocolate 1 egg, beaten whole
^ cup sugar 2 tablespoons sweet cream
Beat well together and set on stove; bring to a boil, stirring con-
stantly. When just boiling take from fire and add one-half teaspoon
vanilla and beat until cool.
Margaret Denfeld Hudson (Lambda).
Frosting for Cake
}/i cup cream, sweet or sour 1 teaspoon vanilla
2 squares chocolate, melted over hot water
Stir powdered sugar into the cream, adding it slowly, until ahnost
stiff enough to spread, then add the melted chocolate. Add sugar
until stiff.✪ Frosting for Cake Edith Foulke (Lambda Nu).
Frosting
1 cup sugar pinch of salt
Yi cup boiling water 1 tablespoon sugar
whites of 2 eggs vanilla
pinch of cream of tartar
Cook the sugar and water together very slowly, without stirring.
Beat whites of eggs and add one tablespoon of uncooked sugar and
pinch of salt. Add one tablespoon of boiling sugar to beaten eggs
and beat well. Add more gradually. Be sure the last three table-
spoons of sugar syrup hairs well before adding to the beaten whites.
Put the frosting in a double boiler and keep lifting carefully with
a spoon. Cook until it keeps its shape when lifted with a spoon (about
three or four minutes).
Remove from the fire, add cream of tartar and vanilla.
This makes a rich thick frosting for cake.
Alcetta Gilbert Clark (Lambda Nu).
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Lemon Filling
2 cups confectionery sugar
3 tablespoons cream
Mix together and add yolks of three or four eggs. Flavor with
lemon.✪ Lemon Filling
Cora Harmon (Pi).
Lemon Filling
grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
1 egg 1 cup sugar
Beat well and cook in double boiler untU done. Beat until thick
enough to spread.
Katharine F. Herrmann (Alpha Beta).
Mocha Frosting
2 cups .powdered sugar 8 teaspoons cocoa
3^ cup oleomargarine 3 tablespoons hot coffee✪ Mocha Frosting
Stir and put on cake.
Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Mocha Icing
a piece of butter the size of an egg
1 tablespoon cocoa
Mix the cocoa and butter together. Then add:
2 tablespoons cold coffee 1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups confectioner's sugar
Gladys Gary (Eta).
Marshmallow Filling
3 cups sugar 1 cup water
3 tablespoons corn syrup
Mix and cook until it makes a soft ball in cold water. Remove
from fire and beat slowly into stiffly beaten whites of three eggs.
Add one cup of marshmallows, chopped fine, one cup chopped
pecans and one teaspoon vanilla✪ Marshmallow Filling. Beat until cool and creamy.
Eva Webb Dodd (Founder).
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Let milk and sugar come to a boil and then add chocolate. Boil until it forms soft ball in cold water. Let it stand until almost cool, then stir. Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Filling for Any Chocolate Cake
2 cups milk 2 squares chocolate
1 cup sugar vanilla
4 dessert spoons cornstarch
Boil this as you do chocolate pudding. When it thickens set aside until partly cooled, then stir and put on cake.
Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Chocolate Icing
2 cups sugar 2 egg whites
Yi cup boiling water • bit of butter in chocolate
23^ squares chocolate Boil sugar and water until it threads, then beat in stiff beaten whites. When about ready to put on cake add melted chocolate. Then spread on cake. Anna Glindemann (Nu).
CAKE FROSTINGS 179
Chocolate Icing beaten whites of 2 eggs 1 cup powdered sugar
2 squares melted chocolate then fold in 3^ pint cream, whipped use H of 3^ pint bottle. Doris Churchill (Rho).
Chocolate Icing
7 tablespoons grated chocolate 1 egg, beaten whole ^ cup sugar 2 tablespoons sweet cream
Beat well together and set on stove; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. When just boiling take from fire and add one-half teaspoon vanilla and beat until cool.
Margaret Denfeld Hudson (Lambda).
Frosting for Cake
}/i cup cream, sweet or sour 1 teaspoon vanilla
2 squares chocolate, melted over hot water Stir powdered sugar into the cream, adding it slowly, until almost stiff enough to spread, then add the melted chocolate. Add sugar until stiff. Edith Foulke (Lambda Nu).
Frosting 1 cup sugar pinch of salt
Yi cup boiling water 1 tablespoon sugar
whites of 2 eggs vanilla
pinch of cream of tartar Cook the sugar and water together very slowly, without stirring. Beat whites of eggs and add one tablespoon of uncooked sugar and pinch of salt. Add one tablespoon of boiling sugar to beaten eggs and beat well. Add more gradually. Be sure the last three tablespoons of sugar syrup boils well before adding to the beaten whites. Put the frosting in a double boiler and keep lifting carefully with a spoon. Cook until it keeps its shape when lifted with a spoon (about three or four minutes).
Remove from the fire, add cream of tartar and vanilla. This makes a rich thick frosting for cake.
Alcetta Gilbert Clark (Lambda Nu).
Lemon Filling
2 cups confectionery sugar
3 tablespoons cream
Mix together and add yolks of three or four eggs. Flavor with lemon.
Cora Harmon (Pi).
Lemon Filling
grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
1 egg 1 cup sugar
Beat well and cook in double boiler until done. Beat until thick enough to spread.
Katharine F. Herrmann (Alpha Beta).
Mocha Frosting
2 cups .powdered sugar 8 teaspoons cocoa
3^ cup oleomargarine 3 tablespoons hot coffee
Stir and put on cake.
Grace Conners Nelson (Lambda Nu).
Mocha Icing
a piece of butter the size of an egg
1 tablespoon cocoa
Mix the cocoa and butter together. Then add:
2 tablespoons cold coffee 1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups confectioner's sugar
Gladys Gary (Eta).
Marshmallow Filling
3 cups sugar 1 cup water 3 tablespoons corn syrup
Mix and cook until it makes a soft ball in cold water. Remove from fire and beat slowly into stiffly beaten whites of three eggs. Add one cup of marshmallows, chopped fine, one cup chopped pecans and one teaspoon vanilla. Beat until cool and creamy.
Eva Webb Dodd (Founder).
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