### Clue: Applies preservatives – a typical measure cooking lambs (7)
### Answer: EMBALMS 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Applies preservatives
 EM{a unit of measurement in printing type, originally from the space occupied by the letter "M", and whimsically described as typical, or "typ(e)-ical"} + **anagram of**(cooking) LAMBS.  Nice surface, anyone for preserved lamb?