sugar. Boil for eight minutes, stirring all the time. Add
the yolks one by one off the fire, cook for a minute,
flavour with vanilla, and pour into jelly glasses or a glass
dish. This may also be poured into a mould to set, and
served cold, decorated with a little cream stiffly whipped,
forced through a large rose pipe.
\ oz. of Cox’s gelatine
186. bp:ef tea jelly
i pint of strong beef tea made
■with a small pot of IJovril
Make half a pint of good beef tea and strain into a basin.
Soak the gelatine in a little water, then dissolve over a
gentle heat and strain into the beef tea. Season and pour
into small moulds rinsed in cold water or into china cases.
When firm, dip the moulds into warm water, and turn
quickly out on to a dish — or if in china cases, serve in the
case.
I oz. Cox’s gelatiue
1 piut of water
AVell-beaten yolks
eggs
187. EGG JIG.LV.
I t ozs. sugar or 2 grains of
' saccharine in tabloids
of four I The grated rind and ^strained
I juice of one lemon
Soak the gelatine in the water for about ten minutes
'I’hen place it in a stewpan with the sugar and lemon, and
stir over the fire until the mixture comes tothe simmering,
point. Have ready the well-beaten yolks of the eggs in a
basin, and add to them the contents of the stewj)an. Stir,
over the fire for a few seconds, but do not let it boil.
AVhen nearly cold, strain into a mould previously rinsed
in cold water. If wanted for an invalid, set in little
moulds, in order that it may be served in convenientlv
small quantities so essential in sick room cookery.
92
THE EXHIIHTION COOKElfY HOOK.
I88. I’OR'r
A 6(1. packet Cox’s gelatine
1 pint of wati'v
1 pint of port wine
^Vlutes of two eggs whisked,
the shells crushed
WINK JKLK^■.
5 (>zs. sugar
Strained juice of two lemons,
and the thinly-cut rind of
one lemon
Soak the gelatine in the water for ten minutes, then put
all the ingredients into a stewpan and whisk together until
it boils, let simmer for ten minutes. 'I’ake off the fire, and
let stand five minutes, and strain through a coarse cloth
scalded. When clear, set in a mould rinsed with cold
^^ater, and let stand until firm. I'o turn out, dip for one
moment into warm water, and turn out quickly on to a cold
dish. Serve with a little slightly sweetened whipped cream
189. CORNFLOUR BLANCMANGE.
2^ oz. (5 table=spoonfuls ^ oz. (1 tea=spoonful) salt
filled level) B. and P.’s butter,
patent Corn Flour.
2 pints (3 breakfast=cupfuls
filled to brim) good sweet
milk.
Mix the Corn Flour to a smooth cream with a little
of the milk. Bring the rest of the milk to the boiling
point. Remove the saucepan from the fire. Pour the
mixed Corn Flour slowly into it, stirring vigorously
Add the butter. Bring to the boil again and boil for
ten mhiutes (by the clock) stirring well ail the time.
Pour into the mould and cool. When quite cold turn
out.
190
2 yolks of eggs
li oz. castor sugar
A fe>v drops of vanilla essence
SO UFFLE OMEEE r.
0 whites of eggs-
1 teaspoonful flour
1 tablespoonful of jam✪ Cornflour Soufflé
Till; EXJllltlTIOX COOKEUY BOOK.
93
Put the yolks of eggs and castor sugar into a basin, and
stir them with a wooden spoon to a thick cream. Lightly
stir in the flour, and add the whites whipped to a stiff
froth. Flavour with vanilla. Place in a buttered omelet-
pan, and bake in a quick oven for ten minutes. Turn out;
place the jam in centre, and fold over.
191. ✪ Petits Choux
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sugar. Boil for eight minutes, stirring all the time. Add
the yolks one by one off the fire, cook for a minute,
flavour with vanilla, and pour into jelly glasses or a glass
dish. This may also be poured into a mould to set, and
served cold, decorated with a little cream stiffly whipped,
forced through a large rose pipe.
\ oz. of Cox’s gelatine
186. bp:ef tea jelly
i pint of strong beef tea made
■with a small pot of IJovril
Make half a pint of good beef tea and strain into a basin.
Soak the gelatine in a little water, then dissolve over a
gentle heat and strain into the beef tea. Season and pour
into small moulds rinsed in cold water or into china cases.
When firm, dip the moulds into warm water, and turn
quickly out on to a dish — or if in china cases, serve in the
case.
I oz. Cox’s gelatiue
1 piut of water
AVell-beaten yolks
eggs
187. EGG JIG.LV.
I t ozs. sugar or 2 grains of
' saccharine in tabloids
of four I The grated rind and ^strained
I juice of one lemon
Soak the gelatine in the water for about ten minutes
'I’hen place it in a stewpan with the sugar and lemon, and
stir over the fire until the mixture comes tothe simmering,
point. Have ready the well-beaten yolks of the eggs in a
basin, and add to them the contents of the stewj)an. Stir,
over the fire for a few seconds, but do not let it boil.
AVhen nearly cold, strain into a mould previously rinsed
in cold water. If wanted for an invalid, set in little
moulds, in order that it may be served in convenientlv
small quantities so essential in sick room cookery.
92
THE EXHIIHTION COOKElfY HOOK.
I88. I’OR'r
A 6(1. packet Cox’s gelatine
1 pint of wati'v
1 pint of port wine
^Vlutes of two eggs whisked,
the shells crushed
WINK JKLK^■.
5 (>zs. sugar
Strained juice of two lemons,
and the thinly-cut rind of
one lemon
Soak the gelatine in the water for ten minutes, then put
all the ingredients into a stewpan and whisk together until
it boils, let simmer for ten minutes. 'I’ake off the fire, and
let stand five minutes, and strain through a coarse cloth
scalded. When clear, set in a mould rinsed with cold
^^ater, and let stand until firm. I'o turn out, dip for one
moment into warm water, and turn out quickly on to a cold
dish. Serve with a little slightly sweetened whipped cream
189. CORNFLOUR BLANCMANGE.
2^ oz. (5 table=spoonfuls ^ oz. (1 tea=spoonful) salt
filled level) B. and P.’s butter,
patent Corn Flour.
2 pints (3 breakfast=cupfuls
filled to brim) good sweet
milk.
Mix the Corn Flour to a smooth cream with a little
of the milk. Bring the rest of the milk to the boiling
point. Remove the saucepan from the fire. Pour the
mixed Corn Flour slowly into it, stirring vigorously
Add the butter. Bring to the boil again and boil for
ten mhiutes (by the clock) stirring well ail the time.
Pour into the mould and cool. When quite cold turn
out.
190
2 yolks of eggs
li oz. castor sugar
A fe>v drops of vanilla essence
SO UFFLE OMEEE r.
0 whites of eggs-
1 teaspoonful flour
1 tablespoonful of jam
Till; EXJllltlTIOX COOKEUY BOOK.
93
Put the yolks of eggs and castor sugar into a basin, and
stir them with a wooden spoon to a thick cream. Lightly
stir in the flour, and add the whites whipped to a stiff
froth. Flavour with vanilla. Place in a buttered omelet-
pan, and bake in a quick oven for ten minutes. Turn out;
place the jam in centre, and fold over.
191.