Lady Baltimore Filling
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons snowdrift
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chopped raisins
- 1/4 cup chopped cherries
- 4 cups (xxxx) sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/4 cup chopped dates
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Directions
- Cream together the snowdrift, salt and sugar, adding the sugar gradually. To one-half of the mixture, add the flavoring, one tablespoon lemon juice, and enough milk to make it the right consistency to spread. Use this for icing the top. To the remainder add the fruit, one tablespoon of lemon juice and enough milk to make it the right consistency to spread. Use this between the layers as filling.