Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1916 — Cocoanut Slice. [ARTICLE]

Cocoanut Slice.

Four ounces of flour, two ounces of ground rice, two ounces of castor sugar, and four ounces of lard or butter are needed for this. Cream the butter and sugar together, then work in the flour and rice gradually. Mix to a paste with milk, and roll out on a piece of paper the size of the baking tin. Prick well with a fork and then spread with jam. Mix four ounces of pulverized sugar, two ounces of cocoanut and the white of an egg together and spread on top of the jam. Bake in a moderate oven till lightly browned.