Recipes Featuring Almonds
- Sighs (Meringue)
3 egg whites, beaten stiff
9 Tbsps sugar
Lemon rind, grated
Bits of toasted almonds - Pineapple Salad
1 pound marshmallows
1 can pineapple
1 pint double cream, whipped
1 pound almonds (before cracking)
white grapes, if desired
1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Rich Plum Cake, or Wedding Cake
4 pounds flour
3 1/2 pound butter
3 1/2 pounds sugar
36 eggs, leaving out twelve whites
2 pounds citron
2 pounds orange
2 pounds lemon
4 pounds almonds mixed with as much sugar
4 pounds raisin - Plum Salad
Canned plums
Lettuce
Almonds, blanched & chopped
French dressing - Prune Almond Filling
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup boiling water
1 egg white
1/2 cup prunes
1/3 cup blanched almonds - Almond Cheesecakes
1/2 lb powdered sugar
4 egg whites
4 ounces almonds, blanched & cut in small pieces
Oil of almonds or rose water
Pastry - Pilau of Fowl (an Indian dish)
1 fowl
1 quart white stock
1/2 cup butter
1 ounce sweet almonds
12 seeded raisins
1 small onion
1 cup rice
Salt and cayenne to taste
1 inch stick cinnamon
2 cloves
Bacon - Cream Croquettes
2 cups milk scalded
4 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold milk
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup chopped almonds
1 teaspoon vanilla
- Chocolate Almond Caramels
Chocolate Caramels (see Chocolate Caramel recipe)
1 cup blanched almonds - Almond Sponge Cake
1 pint flour, sifted
2 heaping tsps baking powder
2 ounces sweet almonds
2 ounces bitter almonds
10 eggs, separated
2 cups powdered sugar
