[Sca-cooks] Sugar Plate

[Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise]

> a modern recipe for a gum paste not involving gum tragacanth but uses 
> gelatine... (Which might be the same thing I dunno) 

fyi, gum tragacanth is a tree resin... but it is sporadically available. Apparently in modern 
times it's only grown in one African nation, and when they have political upheaval, the import 
sources are not available.

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