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- noun Plural form of
yelk .
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Examples
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Beat the whites of nine eggs to a stiff froth, and stir them into the yelks and sugar.
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Stir to a cream half a pound each of butter and fine white sugar -- beat the yelks and whites separately, of eight eggs, to a froth, and mix them with the butter and sugar.
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Beat together the yelks of ten eggs, with a pound of powdered white sugar -- beat to a stiff froth the whites of the eggs, and stir them into the yelks and sugar.
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As soon as the water boils, turn it on to the yelks and sugar -- add a pint of wine, and turn the beaten whites of the eggs over the whole.
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Beat the whites and yelks separately of six eggs -- if no saleratus is used, two more eggs will be necessary.
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Stir into a quart of milk, while boiling, the beaten yelks of six eggs.
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Beat four eggs to a froth, the whites and yelks separately -- mix the eggs with the cake, together with a wine glass of wine, one of brandy, a quarter of an ounce of mace, or one nutmeg.
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To a quart of milk put the beaten yelks of four eggs, the rind of a lemon, or a vanilla bean -- set it on a few coals, make it extremely sweet, with white sugar -- stir it constantly till scalding hot -- care must be taken that it does not boil.
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Separate the whites and yelks of nine eggs, beat them to a froth, and stir them into the cake -- then add a pound of sifted flour, and just before it is put in the cake pans, a pound of seeded raisins.
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Set it where it will boil -- then separate the whites and yelks of three eggs, and beat the yelks with a large spoonful of powdered white sugar.
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