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Café Frappé
Farmer’s period recipe for Café Frappé, faithfully transcribed from the public-domain edition.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- White 1 egg
- ½ cup cold water
- ½ cup ground coffee
- 4 cups boiling water
- 1 cup sugar
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Beat white of egg slightly, add cold water, and mix with coffee; turn into scalded coffee-pot, add boiling water, and let boil one minute; place on back of range ten minutes; strain, add sugar, cool, and freeze same as Pineapple Frappé. Serve in frappé glasses, with whipped cream, sweetened and flavored.
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