Soak one ounce of gelatine f or fifteen minutes in one cup of
cold milk, then add two cups and a half of boiling milk. Mix
a quarter of a pound of grated chocolate with half a cup of
cold milk and add it to the gelatine with six tablespoons of
granulated sugar. Place this in a saucepan over the fire and
stir constantly until it boils. Remove from the fire, stir in
one tablespoon of yanilla extract✪ Chocolate Blanc-mange, and when cooled pour into
the moulds, which have previously been rinsed with cold water
and sprinkled with granulated sugar. Set in cold place until
finn. Serve with liquid cream sauce.
Comuoopias
One egg will make twelve cornucopias. Mix with it just as
much powdered sugar and just as much fiour as the egg meas-
ures in a cup. Stir until smooth. Butter some tin sheets.
Spread the mixture very thin and a spoonf ul at a time on the
sheets. Allow sufficient space for them not to touch. When
baked in a quick oven, they should be the size of a saucer.
Remove from the sheets and quickly twist them in the shape
of a cornucopia. Fili each one with whipped cream. One
must work rapidly, else the cake will harden.
Oaramel Ousteurd with Ektuoe
Half a cup of sugar, six eggs, two tablespoons of water, half
a teaspoon of salt, a teaspoon of vanilla, and one quart of milk.
Put the sugar in a pan over the fire and stir until it melts and
is a light brown. Add the water and stir into a part of the
milk, which has been warmed. Beat the eggs, add the salt
and vanilla, and the rest of the milk; strain into the milk
which has been combined with the sugar and pour into a
mould. Set the mould in a pan of warm water and bake
thirty or forty minutes. To find out if the custard is dona,
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cut in it with a knife. If the knife cornea out clean, it is done.
Serve cold.
Oaramel Sauoe
Put balf a cup of sugar✪ Custard into a pan and stir oyer the fire
till brown. Add half a cup of boiling water and simmer ten
minutes.
Ooflée Flummery
Soak four sheeta of gelatine in two scant pinta of water over
night. The next morning set the gelatine over the fire to melt
and add a cup of coffee, made of the atrength of two table-
apoona of ground coffee. Set away to cool, having aweetened
to taate. When the jelly begins to aet, beat the whitea of two
egga and a amali half cup of sugar and add it to the jelly,
then beat ali until aolid and white. Serve cold.
Oroquante of Oranares
Remove the peel and white akin from aix orangea. Then
divide them by pulling them in amali aections, taking care not
to break the akin which envelopa the pulp. Put half a pound
of the fineat lump augar into a augar boiler, with juat enough
water to cover it, and boil it down until it becomea brittle. To
teat it, when it begins to boil up in big bubbles, take a little on
the point of a knife and inatantly dip it in cold water. If the
augar becomea aet, it ia sufficiently boiled and will eaaily anap
in breaking. Remove from the fire. The piecea of orange,
atuck on the point of a amali wooden akewer, must be slightly
dipped in the augar and arranged at the bottom and round the
aides of a plain circular mould, which haa been rubbed lightly
with olive oil.✪ Coffée Flummery
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Soak one ounce of gelatine f or fifteen minutes in one cup of
cold milk, then add two cups and a half of boiling milk. Mix
a quarter of a pound of grated chocolate with half a cup of
cold milk and add it to the gelatine with six tablespoons of
granulated sugar. Place this in a saucepan over the fire and
stir constantly until it boils. Remove from the fire, stir in
one tablespoon of yanilla extract, and when cooled pour into
the moulds, which have previously been rinsed with cold water
and sprinkled with granulated sugar. Set in cold place until
finn. Serve with liquid cream sauce.
Comuoopias
One egg will make twelve cornucopias. Mix with it just as
much powdered sugar and just as much fiour as the egg meas-
ures in a cup. Stir until smooth. Butter some tin sheets.
Spread the mixture very thin and a spoonf ul at a time on the
sheets. Allow sufficient space for them not to touch. When
baked in a quick oven, they should be the size of a saucer.
Remove from the sheets and quickly twist them in the shape
of a cornucopia. Fili each one with whipped cream. One
must work rapidly, else the cake will harden.
Oaramel Ousteurd with Ektuoe
Half a cup of sugar, six eggs, two tablespoons of water, half
a teaspoon of salt, a teaspoon of vanilla, and one quart of milk.
Put the sugar in a pan over the fire and stir until it melts and
is a light brown. Add the water and stir into a part of the
milk, which has been warmed. Beat the eggs, add the salt
and vanilla, and the rest of the milk; strain into the milk
which has been combined with the sugar and pour into a
mould. Set the mould in a pan of warm water and bake
thirty or forty minutes. To find out if the custard is dona,
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cut in it with a knife. If the knife cornea out clean, it is done.
Serve cold.
Oaramel Sauoe
Put balf a cup of sugar into a pan and stir oyer the fire
till brown. Add half a cup of boiling water and simmer ten
minutes.
Ooflée Flummery
Soak four sheeta of gelatine in two scant pinta of water over
night. The next morning set the gelatine over the fire to melt
and add a cup of coffee, made of the atrength of two table-
apoona of ground coffee. Set away to cool, having aweetened
to taate. When the jelly begins to aet, beat the whitea of two
egga and a amali half cup of sugar and add it to the jelly,
then beat ali until aolid and white. Serve cold.
Oroquante of Oranares
Remove the peel and white akin from aix orangea. Then
divide them by pulling them in amali aections, taking care not
to break the akin which envelopa the pulp. Put half a pound
of the fineat lump augar into a augar boiler, with juat enough
water to cover it, and boil it down until it becomea brittle. To
teat it, when it begins to boil up in big bubbles, take a little on
the point of a knife and inatantly dip it in cold water. If the
augar becomea aet, it ia sufficiently boiled and will eaaily anap
in breaking. Remove from the fire. The piecea of orange,
atuck on the point of a amali wooden akewer, must be slightly
dipped in the augar and arranged at the bottom and round the
aides of a plain circular mould, which haa been rubbed lightly
with olive oil.