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Chocolate-coated Almonds

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Chocolate-coated Almonds

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Mrs. A. V. Fitzgerald.

  2. Select nuts that are plump at the ends. Use them without blanching. Brush, to remove the dust; melt chocolate, and when cooled properly drop the nuts, one at a time, into the center of it ; push the nuts under the fork, then drop onto waxed paper or oilcloth. In removing the fork make a design on the top of each nut. These are easily prepared and are particularly good.

  3. MARSHMALLOWS.

  4. Mrs. E. Frechtling.

  5. 1 envelope Knox sparkling 10 grains salt, and flavoring

  6. gelatine. to taste.

  7. Soak the gelatine in 10 tablespoons of cold water. Heat the sugar with 10 tablespoons water till dissolved. Add gelatine to syrup, and let stand till partly cooled. Add salt and flavor- ing, beat with a whip until too stiff, then with large spoon until only soft enough to settle into a sheet. Dust granite pans thickly with confectioner's sugar. Pour in candy about Yi inch deep. Set in cool place until thoroughly chilled. Turn out, cut in cubes, and roll in confectioner's sugar.

  8. 284 Candy.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

49Calories
0 gProtein
0 gFat
13 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Waternot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By Hamilton, Ohio. First Methodist Episcopal church. [from old catalog]. Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.

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