Orientals
From Observatory
1111
- Ingredients
- 3 c. sugar
- 1 tbsp. butter
- 1 egg white
- ½ c. candied pineapple
- 1 c. milk
- ½ tsp. almond extract (if desired)
- ¼ c. honey
- ½ c. walnuts
- ½ c. shaved citron
- Directions
1.
Boil the sugar, milk and butter.
2.
When almost boiled to the thread, add honey and boil until it forms a soft ball when tested in cold water or 240°F.
3.
Remove from fire and add slowly to very stiff egg white, beating constantly.
4.
Beat a few moments then add the chopped walnuts, cut pineapple and citron.
5.
Pour into buttered pan and when cool mark in squares or drop by teaspoonfuls on buttered plates.