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70

600

MISCELLANEOUS

VALUABLE

RECEIPTS.

No.

128.

Rice-Cakes,

Beat

the

yolks

of

15

eggs

for

nearly

half

an

hour

with

a

whisk

;

mix

well

with

them

10

ounces

of

fine

sifted

loaf

sugar,

put

in

I

pound

of

ground

rice,

a

little

orange-water

or

brandy,

and

the

rinds

of

2

lemons

grated;

then

add

the

whites

of

7

eggs

well

beaten,

and

stir

the

whole

together

for

a quarter of

an

hour.

Put

them

into

a

hoop,

and

set

them

in

a

quick

oven

for

half

an

hour,

when

they

will

be

pro-

perly

done.

No.

129.

Lemon-

Cakes.

No.

2.

Take

1

pound

of

sugar,

f

pound

of

flour,

14

eggs,

2

tablespoonfuls

of

rose-water,

the

raspings

and

juice

of

four

lemons

;

when

the

yolks

are

well

beaten

up

and

separated,

add

the

powdered

sugar,

the

lemon-rasping,

the

juice,

and

the

rose-water;

beat

them

well

together

in

a

pan

with

a

round

bottom,

till

it

becomes

quite

light,

for

half

an

hour.

Put

the paste

to

the

whites,

previously

well

whiskea

about,

and

mix

it

very

light.

"When

well

mixed,

sift

in

the

biscuits,

and

bake

them

in

small

oval

tins,

with

six

sheets

of

paper

under

them,

in

a

moderate

heat.

Butter

the

tins

well,

or

it

will

prove

difficult

to

take

out

the

biscuits,

which

will

be

exceedingly

nice

if

well

made.

Ice

them

previous

to

baking,

but

very

lightly

and

even.