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WM. M. BELL'S "PILOT"
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When batch comes to boil skim off all formation gathering on surface and cover with a wooden or steel cover and allow to steam for 5 minutes. Remove cover and wash down sides of kettle and place thermometer in. Cook to 244° and pour on damp slab. When cool place on the batch.

¼ lb. glucose.
¼ lb. melted marshmallows.
3 oz. glycerine.
5 whites of eggs, beaten stiff.

Beat to a cream, flavor to suit, and roll out to be dipped in bitter-sweet, or milk coating.

MAPLE NUT CREAMS.
Hand Rolls.

Place in kettle

10 lbs. white sugar.
10 lbs. yellow sugar (No. 14).[1]
3 qts. water.
1 teaspoonful cream-of-tartar.

Set on the fire and stir up. When it comes to a boil remove paddle from batch and cover with a wooden or steel cover for 2 or 3 minutes. Remove cover and with a damp scrub-brush wash the sugar from the sides of the kettle. Place the thermometer in and cook to 242 degrees, pour on damp slab. When hike warm


  1. No. 14 Yellow Sugar, designates the grade and color.