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WM. M. BELL'S "PILOT"

add nuts and pour in box or tray lined with wafer sheet, place wafer sheet on top and press down tight.

Cut in 5-cent slices the next morning, one-half inch thick, two inches wide and three and one-half inches long. This is a dandy nougat and is a great deal simpler than evaporating by steam.

FRENCH NOUGAT No. 2.

Place the whites of 12 eggs in a kettle and whip until stiff.

Place in another kettle

3 lbs. glucose.
4 lbs. white sugar.
1 qt. water.

Set on fire and stir until dissolved.

Cook to 250 degrees and pour half over the egg-white while helper stirs them vigorously with wooden paddle.

Three-layer Nougat—cut for counter