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CREAM  FOR  BON  BONS
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CREAM FOR BON BONS

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

418
Calories
2g
Protein
26g
Fat
45g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • three cups of sugar
  • half cups of water
  • one-half teaspoon of cream tartar
  • two cups
  • one-half cup of butter
  • four tablespoons of molasses
  • two tablespoons of water
  • two tablespoons of vinegar
  • a tablespoon of melted chocolate while the synii

Directions

1

Three cups of sugar, one and a half cups of water, one-half teaspoon of cream tartar; flavor with vanilla; boil until drops will almost keep their shape in water; then pour into a bowl, set in cold water; stir steadily with a silver or wooden spoon until cool enough to bear the hand ; then place on a platter and knead until of even texture ; if too hard, a few drops of warm water may be stirred in ; if too soft, it must be boiled again.

2

CONFECTIONERY. 115

3

This is the general foundation of Cream Bon Bons ; it may be flavored witli chocolate, by adding a tablespoon of melted chocolate while the synii) is hot.

4

Two cups of ])rown sugar, one-half cup of butter, four tablespoons of molasses, two tablespoons of water, two tablespoons of vinegar; boil until it strings; cover the bottom of a dish with nuts, and pour the candy over, and let it harden.

By Fayette (Mo.). Baptist Church, Ladies of the · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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