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The King's College Hospital book of cooking recipes

1907

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Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Pineapple Sponge. 5 Pineapple or small tin. 1 tablespoonful Noveau. ipt. Lemon Jelly. Chop the pineapple finely; put it into the saucepan with the syrup from the tin; cook gently five minutes. Add the jelly (dissolved) and noyeau, and 159 IN AID OF THE FUND FOR THE REMOVAT. OF mix all well together. Let it stand a few minutes. Whisk to a stiff froth. When nearly set, pour into wet mould. When cold, turn out. Miss Clementson. Pineapple Trifle. Soak Jib. of macaroons, and Jib. of ratafias in whiskey or sherry; cut up a small tin of pineapple and mix with the biscuits. Then pour over |pt. of custard and then some whipped cream, and garnish with angelica or cherries. Mrs. Crace. Pistachio Cream. ^lb. Pistachio Nuts, i teaspoonful Brandy. Yolks of 2 Eggs, ijpts. of Cream. Sugar to tasteNun’s Cream. Blanch the pistachio nuts and pound them into a paste with the brandy, add the cream and sugar, place on the fire, and stir till it becomes thick; then pour into a glass dish, and when cold strew some pistachio nuts over the whole. Mrs. Crace. Red Plum Mould. ilb. red Plums. Jpt. Water. 2 tablespoon fuls Cornflour. Sugar.Red Plum Mould Stew the plums, with water and sugar, to a pulp; rub through sieve. Moisten the cornflour with a little water, add it to the fruit juice. Put it into a saucepan, bring to the boil; boil five minutes. Pour into a wet border mould. When cold, turn out. 160 KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL TO SOUTH LONDON. Fill the centre with whipped cream (or white of eggs) stiffly beaten and flavoured with sugar and almond flavouring. Miss Clementson. Rum Butter. ( Used in Westmorland at christenings.) Roll out 3lbs. of the softest, brownest sugar; when free from lumps, put into a large dish, and grate over it two nutmegs and two teaspoonfuls of cinna- mon. Melt ilb. of butter in a pan, and pour it (not too hot) over the sugar, stirring very quickly. Add two wineglassfuls of rumRum Butter, and when well stirred, put at once into glass dishes, so that it may run smooth before setting. Mrs. H. W. Price. Raspberry Gateau. Take a plain round sponge-cake, cut it in slices about iin. thick; about a pint of fresh raspberries or straw- berries, pass through a fine wire sieve; mix with caster sugar. Put a layer of cake and raspberry, soaking it well. Cover with whipped creamRaspberry Gateau, and decorate with fruit. St. Clair Thomson. Raspberry Flummery. The white of an egg beaten stiff, and one tablespoon- ful of raspberry jamRaspberry Flummery beaten into it. Sufficient for two. Mrs. PI. W. Price. Strawberry Fool. For 6 persons — i pot of Strawberry Jam. Rpts. of Milk. 1 EggStrawberry Fool. Press either fresh fruit or strawberry jam through a hair sieve with the back of a wooden spoon. 161 G IN AID OF THE FUND FOR THE REMOVAL OF Simmer some milk with the yolk of an egg beaten up in it; add the rest of the milk when cooling, and stir all into the fruit. Serve cold. Mrs. H. W. Price. Snow Pudding1. Half a 6d. packet of Sheet Gelatine, ipt. Water. ^lb. grated Sugar. Whites of 2 Eggs. Juice of 2 LemonsSnow Pudding. Whip for about 20 minutes and then put into shape. The yolks of the two eggs make a custard to put round. Miss C. Clements. Stone Cream. Stone Cream