INGREDIENTS JOKE

Proportions:
200 G of almonds pruned and roasted with furnace 1/2 liter of
water 2 or 3 crushed gum arabic grains 4 egg whites beaten in very
firm snow 1 kg of lump sugar the value of an alum chick-pea (chebba)



PREPARATION

To place sugar in a
casserole, to cover with one half-litre water, to carry to boiling, to
add the piece of crushed alum as well as gum arabic and to let cook
until it begins �former the net, to withdraw just before it is not
coloured. To beat eggs snow about it very firm, and to pour
gradually on these egg whites, warmed sugar, very continuously to beat
at least during 20 minutes, to then add grilled almonds. To pour
the quite white mixture in a hollow container. To let cool and
harden before tasting.