Page:Wm. M. Bell's "pilot"; an authoritative book on the manufacture of candies and ice creams (1911).djvu/57

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WM. M. BELL'S "PILOT"
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MAPLE FUDGE.

Place in kettle

3 lbs. A sugar.
2 lbs. No. 14 yellow sugar.
½ lb. Canadian maple sugar (shaved).
¼ lb. butter.
½ 2 gal. cream.

Stir continuously and cook to 238 degrees or a very soft ball.

Set on tub and beat until batch starts to thicken and pour on wax paper between iron bars set 10×30 inches.

When cold mark in one-inch squares, break apart and stack in pan for counter.

MAPLE OR CARAMEL ITALIAN CREAMS.

Place in kettle

5 lbs. brown sugar.
5 lbs. white sugar.
12 lbs. glucose.
10 lbs. condensed milk.

Set on fire and cook to a soft ball or about 240 degrees (stirring constantly).

Set on tub and add to it 1 teaspoonful salt, 3 lbs. marshmallows or marshmallow dough, 1 lb. flour and 20 lbs. stock fondant.

Stir in nice and smooth and pour in paper-lined starch boards to set.

When set mark in one-inch squares and if you so desire you may give the top a coat of glazine to make it shine.

Turn out of tray, peel off paper and break apart as marked.

This batch is large enough for about six