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Turkish Cream Nougat

A historical recipe from Rigby's reliable candy teacher and soda and ice cream formulas, by Rigby, W. O. (Will O.).

A historical recipe

Rigby's reliable candy teacher and soda and ice cream formulas, by Rigby, W. O. (Will O.). Project Gutenberg eBook #74966.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

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From Rigby's reliable candy teacher and soda and ice cream formulas, by Rigby, W. O. (Will O.). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #74966 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74966). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Turkey. Associated with Turkey by a demonym leading its title: Turkish (confidence 0.55). "Associated with" means only that the evidence named here links this recipe to that place. A recipe isn't labelled as representing an entire country because a source associates it with one, and regional origins are kept where the source gives them.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 18 pounds sugar, 12 pounds glucose, Water to dissolve same.
  2. Cook to 255°;
  3. set off on barrel and with paddle stir it until it becomes a good, heavy cream;
  4. now add the whites of 18 eggs well beaten, and stir and beat until all is a good, stiff, heavy cream;
  5. then add English walnuts, pecans, or almonds, and pour in pan or tray lined with common manilla paper or wafer paper;
  6. when cold cut in bars to suit.
  7. You can make the above vanilla, strawberry or chocolate flavors.
  8. They are all nice and sell well.