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    Frosting and Filling, Macaroon


    Source of Recipe


    General Foods Corporation-1933

    List of Ingredients




    2 egg whites, beaten
    1 1/2 C sugar
    2 tsp light corn syrup
    4 1/2 T water
    1/4 tsp almond extract
    Rose coloring (opt)
    6 macaroons,dried, rolled and sifted

    Recipe



    Combine egg whites, sugar, corn syrup and water in top of double boiler. beating with rotary beater until thoroughly mixed. Place over rapidly boiling water, beat constantly with beater, and cook seven minutes, or until frosting holds peaks. Remove from boiling water.

    Add almond extract and rose coloring to make a delicate tint. Beat until nearly thick enough to spread.

    For filling, add enough frosting to macaroon crumbs to make a filling that will spread easily. Spread between layers. Spread remaining frosting on top and sides of cake.

    Makes enough to cover tops and sides of two 9 inch layer cakes or fifteen little Baltimore cakes.

 

 

 


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