Whites of two eggs,

One cup of sugar,

One-half cup of water.

Boil sugar and water until it spins a thread. Cut up marshmallows and pour boiling water over them to steam. When sugar is done, pour gradually over the whites of two eggs beaten stiff, then add marshmallows; beat until creamy and spread on cake layers.

MARTHA WASHINGTON CAKE

Four eggs,

Two cups of sugar,

One cup of butter,

One cup of sweet milk,

Three cups of flour,