ORANGE CHEESECAKES,
Crust for. — Dry a pound of the best
flour, mix with it three ounces of refined
sugar ; then work half a pound of
butter with your hand till it comes to
froth ; put the flour into it by degrees,
and work into it, well beaten and strain-
ed, the yolks of three and whites of two
eggs✪ Orange Cheesecakes Crust. If it is too soft, put some flour
and sugar to make it fit to roll. Line
your patty-pans, and fill. A little above
15 minutes will bake them. Against
they come out have ready some refined
sugar beat up with the white of an egg,
as thick as you can ; ice them all over,
set them in the oven to harden, and
serve cold. Use fresh butter.
ORANGE CHIPS Cut
oranges in halves, squeeze the juice
through a sieve ; soak the p>eel in water ;
next day boil in the same till tender,
drain them, and slice the peels, put
them to the juice, weigh as much sugar,
and put all together in a broad earthen
dish, and put over the fire at a moderate
distance, often stirring till the chips
candy ; then set them in a cool room to
dry. They will not be so under three
weeks.
ORANGE COLOUR, in Silk,
Cotton, &c., to Clean. — If silk,
clean the garment with a solution of
soap ; in the second liquor p)earl-ash
must be used to stay the colour. For
silks the water must be hand-heat. If
required to be more scarlet or red, the
pearlash must be omitted, and a little
used in the rinsing water. Remember
that acids heighten the red colour, alkr
lies sadden, or make it more buff.
ORANGE CREAM.— Take the
juice of 4 Seville oranges, and the rind
of one p>ared fine ; put them into a
tossingpan with a pint of water and 3
ozs. of sugar ; beat the whites of 5
eggs✪ Orange Cream ; set it over the fire ; stir it one way
till it is thick and white ; strain through
a sieve ; stir it til) it is cold, then bent
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well the yolks of 5 eggs, put It in the
toszingpan with cream ; stir over a slow
fire till it is ready to boil ; put it into n
basin to cool, and stir it till it is cold,
then put it into jelly glasses : serve with
whips and jellies.
ORANGE CRUMPETS.- —
Cream, one pint ; new milk, one pint ;
warm it, and put in it a little rennet or
citric acid ; when broken, stir it gently ;
lay it on a cloth to drain all night, and
then take the rinds of 3 oranges, boiled,
as for preserving, in three different
waters ; pound them very fine, and mix
them with the curd, and eight eggs in a
mortar, a little nutmeg, the juice of lemon
or orange, and sugar to your taste ; bake
them in buttered tin pans. When
baked, put a little wine and sugar over
them.
ORANGE CUSTARDS.— Boil
the rind of half a Seville orange very
tender ; beat it very fine in a mortar ;
add a spoonful of the best brandy, the
juice of a Seville orange, 4 02s. of loaf
sugar, and the yolks of four eggs ; beat
all together ten minutes ; then pour in
gradually a pint of boiling cream✪ Orange Custards ; keep
beating them till they are cold ; put
them into custard cups, and set them
In an earthen dish of hot water ; let
them stand till they are set ; take out,
and stick preserved oranges on the top,
and serve them hot and cold.
ORANGE FLOUR PASTE,
for the Hands. — Blanch 5 or 6 lbs.
of bitter almonds by boiling in water ;
and then pound them very fine with 2
lbs. of orange flour. If the paste be too
oily, add bean flour, finely sifted ; but
let no water enter the composition.
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ORANGE CHEESECAKES, Crust for. — Dry a pound of the best flour, mix with it three ounces of refined sugar ; then work half a pound of butter with your hand till it comes to froth ; put the flour into it by degrees, and work into it, well beaten and strained, the yolks of three and whites of two eggs. If it is too soft, put some flour and sugar to make it fit to roll. Line your patty-pans, and fill. A little above 15 minutes will bake them. Against they come out have ready some refined sugar beat up with the white of an egg, as thick as you can ; ice them all over, set them in the oven to harden, and serve cold. Use fresh butter.
ORANGE CHIPS. — Cut
oranges in halves, squeeze the juice through a sieve ; soak the peel in water ; next day boil in the same till tender, drain them, and slice the peels, put them to the juice, weigh as much sugar, and put all together in a broad earthen dish, and put over the fire at a moderate distance, often stirring till the chips candy ; then set them in a cool room to dry. They will not be so under three weeks.
ORANGE COLOUR, in Silk, Cotton, &c., to Clean. — If silk, clean the garment with a solution of soap ; in the second liquor pearl-ash must be used to stay the colour. For silks the water must be hand-heat. If required to be more scarlet or red, the pearlash must be omitted, and a little used in the rinsing water. Remember that acids heighten the red colour, alkr lies sadden, or make it more buff.
ORANGE CREAM.— Take the juice of 4 Seville oranges, and the rind of one pared fine ; put them into a tossingpan with a pint of water and 3 ozs. of sugar ; beat the whites of 5 eggs ; set it over the fire ; stir it one way till it is thick and white ; strain through a sieve ; stir it till it is cold, then beat
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well the yolks of 5 eggs, put it in the tossingpan with cream ; stir over a slow fire till it is ready to boil ; put it into n basin to cool, and stir it till it is cold, then put it into jelly glasses : serve with whips and jellies.
ORANGE CRUMPETS.- — Cream, one pint ; new milk, one pint ; warm it, and put in it a little rennet or citric acid ; when broken, stir it gently ; lay it on a cloth to drain all night, and then take the rinds of 3 oranges, boiled, as for preserving, in three different waters ; pound them very fine, and mix them with the curd, and eight eggs in a mortar, a little nutmeg, the juice of lemon or orange, and sugar to your taste ; bake them in buttered tin pans. When baked, put a little wine and sugar over them.
ORANGE CUSTARDS.— Boil the rind of half a Seville orange very tender ; beat it very fine in a mortar ; add a spoonful of the best brandy, the juice of a Seville orange, 4 02s. of loaf sugar, and the yolks of four eggs ; beat all together ten minutes ; then pour in gradually a pint of boiling cream ; keep beating them till they are cold ; put them into custard cups, and set them In an earthen dish of hot water ; let them stand till they are set ; take out, and stick preserved oranges on the top, and serve them hot and cold.
ORANGE FLOUR PASTE, for the Hands. — Blanch 5 or 6 lbs. of bitter almonds by boiling in water ; and then pound them very fine with 2 lbs. of orange flour. If the paste be too oily, add bean flour, finely sifted ; but let no water enter the composition.
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