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The Swedish, French, American cook book

1918

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Presented as published in 1918. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Mix all together in a bowl. Butter large timbale cups and fill. Put in a pan of hot water, cook in oven — uncovered, from fifteen to twenty minutes. When cold, turn out on a platter and decorate THE SWEDISH, FRENCH, in a circular style all around with some raspberry glaze put through a fine paper bag. Serve on puft paste with fruit sauce. Chocolate Mountain Custard Flan an Chocolat, a la Montagne Two cups milk, six tablespoons sugar, three eggs, one table¬ spoon brandy, two tablespoons chocolate, a pinch of salt, one teaspoon cornstarchChocolate Mountain Custard (Flan an Chocolat, a la Montagne). Put two cups milk on stove. Beat whites of eggs, two table¬ spoons sugar, then cook; put spoonfuls at a time in the milk, let it come to a boil, take up, put on a platter to drain. Stir yolks, the four tablespoons sugar, cornstarch, pinch of salt, and brandy to a souffle, then add to the milk that will form a light, soft custard; add the chocolate. Put the meringues in a glass or silver dish. Pour the custard over. Sprinkle with nutmeg or chopped almonds and sugar. Serve hot or cold. Floating Island ( lie Hot t ante) Put one and a half cups milk on stove. While it is coming to a boil, stir the yolks of two or three eggs (with one tablespoon sugar to each egg) to a souffle, then add an even tablespoon corn¬ starch; mix well, thicken the milk, add a little pinch of salt, flavor with a tablespoon brandy. Pour up in a dish (glass or silver). Beat the whites of two eggs, add two tablespoons sugar to the meringue, flavor with a few drops of vanillaFloating Island (lie Hot tante), put tablespoonfuls of the meringue here and there on the custard while hot. Serve hot or cold. Custard (Flan) a la St. James Three eggs, six tablespoons sugar, two tablespoons brandy, six tablespoons mdk, two tablespoons cream, three tablespoons chopped maraschino cherriesCustard (Flan) a la St. James. How to Make It. Separate the whites and the yolks of the eggs. Add to each three tablespoons sugar, one tablespoon brandy, three tablespoons milk, and one tablespoon cream; mix well. Butter large timbale cups, put about a half inch of the white mixture in the bottom of each, stand them in hot water in oven until settled, then put a layer of the chopped cherries on top, then a layer of the yolk mixture; put in oven again; put alternately a layer of the cherries, then white mixture then yolk mixture until full — putting it in the oven after each addition of the mixture to settle; leave AMERICAN COOK BOOK 373 stand until cold. Dip in hot water, turn out on a paper doily. Serve with whipped cream or custard sauce. Farina Custard with Meringue Meringue au Flan a la Farine Two cups milk, four tablespoons farina, three eggs, seven table¬ spoons sugar, two tablespoons brandy. How to Make It. Put the milk in a saucepan on the stove, add the farina, stir until it becomes thick, let cook slowly (stirring all the time) — about five minutes. In the meantime, stir the yolks to a souffle with four tablespoons sugar, flavor with the brandy, add a pinch of salt, then the yolks, and sugar — carefully; let come to a boil. Pour it into the souffle dish. Beat the whites of the eggs to a stiff meringue, sweeten with three tablespoons sugar, arrange on the top, put in hot water in the oven — uncovered — until the meringue becomes golden brown. 1 his pudding can be served hot or cold with fruit sauce. Baked Caramel Custard Flan au Caramel, cuit au four Flaked Rice Custard a la Europeenne