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Lowney's cook book

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.
Mix butter and sugar until creamy, add wine and cream. Cook over hot water until liquefied. DESSEBTS 229 Cream Sauce 1 cup powdered sugar 2 cups cream 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla Mix egg yolk and sugar; add white of egg beaten until stiff, flavoring, and just before sending to the table the beaten cream. Serve cold. Cream Brandy Sauce 1 cup water 3 egg yolks 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons brandy ^ cup cream few orange rind gratings few grains salt Cook sugar and water ten minutes; beat yolks; add cream, brandy, salt, orange rind gratings. Add sugar and water slowly and beat until mixture thickens. Cream Sherry Sauce 3 tablespoons butter | cup cream 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons sherry 2 egg yolks few grains salt Mix butter, sugar, yolks and cream; cook in double boiler until mixture thickens; add wine, and serve. Caramel Sauce 1 cup sugar 1 cup boiling water Caramelize sugar in clean saucepan. When a light brown color, add water, and simmer fifteen minutes. Cherry Sauce 1| cups cherries i glass currant jelly 1 cup claret juice and rind of h lemon. ^ cup sugar 1 inch stick cinnamon Remove stones from cherries and cook all ingredients together until syrupy. Strain and serve. 230 LOWNET'S COOK BOOK Claret Sauce 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 1 cup claret Boil sugar and water until syrupy, add claret, and serve hot or cold. Coffee Sauce ^ cup sugar f cup black coffee 2 eggs 2 cup cream few grains salt Mix eggs, sugar, salt and coffee, and cook in double boiler until mixture thickens. Chill; add beaten cream and serve cold. Currant Sauce 1 cup sugar 1 cup currant juice i cup water 2 tablespoons lemon juice Boil sugar and water until syrupy ; add currant juice and lemon juice. Serve hot or cold. Currant Jelly Sauce 1 cup sugar 1 inch piece stick cinnamon 1 cup water I cup currant jelly Boil sugar, water and cinnamon until syrupy. Re- move cinnamon ; add jelly ; when melted, strain and serve. Custard Sauce 2 cups milk ^ cup sugar 3 egg yolks 2 egg whites 1 teaspoon butter 1 teaspoon vanilla few grains salt Make a custard of milk, egg yolks, sugar and salt ; when thick, add butter, flavoring and beaten whites. Serve cold. Foamy Sauce No. i 1 cup sugar 1 cup milkSteamed Fig Pudding 3 egg whites rind and juice of 1 lemon DESSERTS 231 Heat the milk. Beat egg whites until stiff ; add sugar, continue beating ; add milk and flavoring, continue beat- ing. Serve when foamy. Foamy Sauce No. 2 i cup butter 1 egg yolk 1 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons wine 2 egg whites Cream butter ; add sugar, yolk of egg and wine. Cook over hot water, until hot. Remove from fire and add beaten whites of eggs. Foamy Sauce No. 3 3 egg whites rind of ^ lemon ^ cup powdered sugar 1 cup boiling water 1 teaspoon flavoring Beat whites until stiff; add sugar and flavoring and continue beating, adding hot water very gradually. Serve hot or cold. Fruit Sauce No. i 1 cup sugar ^ cup fruit juice 1 cup water 2 tablespoons arrowroot Mix arrowroot, sugar and water ; boil ten minutes, stir- ring constantly. Add fruit juice and cook until syrupy, and serve hot. Fruit Sauce No. 2 1 cup sugar 1 cup pulp and juice of fruit I cup water 1 tablespoon lemon juice Boil sugar and water until syrupy. Add lemon and fruit juice and pulp. Serve hot without straining. Grape Sauce 1 cup sugar 1 cup grape juice