Mrs. H. J. Sower

MANDELHAUFCHEN

One-half pound almonds cut lengthwise, not blanched, fifteen dates cut lengthwise (remove pits), whites of three eggs beaten to snow, one cup powdered sugar, vanilla to taste. Mix all well together. Bake in a moderate oven on tins which have been well buttered, and cracker-dusted. Drop dough with a teaspoon about one inch apart.

A. G.

LEBKUCHEN

Four eggs, one large cup of granulated sugar; cream well together. One-half pound almonds cut fine, not blanched; one-half teaspoon each of cinnamon, cloves and allspice; vanilla to taste, one-half pound citron cut fine, one and one-half cup of flour, one-half teaspoon baking powder. Bake in a moderate oven.

A. G.

DATE AND ALMOND CAKES

One-half pound dates, one-half pound almonds cut lengthwise, whites of four eggs, one cup of granulated sugar. Beat whites of eggs very stiff, add sugar, dates, and almonds. Grease pan with butter, sprinkle with cracker dust, drop with teaspoon. Bake in a very slow oven.

Mrs. Langstadter