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Physical culture cook book

1901

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Presented as published in 1901. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
This sauce is nice for cornstarch pudding, bread pudding, snow pudding, etc. It is also nice for a dessert served in glasses with cream. 8. Chocolate Sauce (No. 2), to serve with ice-cream, is made by covering a quarter of a box of gelatine with half a cupful of cold water; soak for half an hour. Put a pint of cream in a double boiler to heat; add to this THE PHYSICAL CULTURE COOK BOOK. 175 two ounces of grated chocolate; cook until smooth, then beat well ; add half a cup of sugar and the gelatine; strain; add a teaspoonful of vanilla and set aside to cool. ICES, ICE CREAMS AND FROZEN PUDDINGS. 1. Lemon Ice. — Squeeze six lemons and one orange and grate one rind. Strain through a bag, mix in one pint sugar and one pint water and stir until dissolved, and freeze. 2. Orange Ice. — Use six oranges (juice of all and grated peel of three), two lemons, one pint sugar, one pint water. Proceed as for lemon ice. 3. Pineapple Ice. — Make a thin syrup, and slice the pineapple very thin and put it in the syrup; it is even better if grated. If the fruit is not obtainable, the canned may be used with excellent results, in which case make the thin syrup as above, and in the quantity wished, and add the canned pineapple. Nine persons out of ten will not detect the difference. 4. Grape Sherbet. — Mix together a quart of grape juice, two cupfuls of orange juice and two cupfuls of sugarGrape Sherbet. When the sugar is all dissolved, turn into a freezer and freeze. When half frozen, take out the dasher and mix well 176 THE PHYSICAL CULTURE COOK BOOK. in the beaten whites of two eggs. Pack and set away to harden. 5. Sherbet. — Mix together one pint' of milk, one pint of sugar, one pint of water and one pint of canned apricots rubbed through a sieve. Freeze. Peaches may be used instead of apri- cots. Many people do not like ice creams, and this is a good substitute, as it is more nourish- ing than regular water ices, and easy to make. 6. Pineapple Sherbet. — One tablespoonful gelatine soaked in one cup cold water fifteen minutes. Dissolve with one cup boiling water. Take one-half can grated pineapple, and one and one-half cups sugar, juice of one lemonPineapple Sherbet. Add strained gelatine, put in freezer, and pack with ice and salt and freeze. 7. Vanilla Ice Cream (i). — Beat two eggs, one tablespoonful flour, one cup sugar until light. Add to one quart boiling milk and cook twenty minutes. When cold add one pint cream, tablespoonful vanillaVanilla Ice Cream (1) and one cup su- gar, and freeze. 8. Vanilla Ice Cream (2) . — Two quarts rich cream, one pint new milk, one pound sugar and one teaspoonful vanillaVanilla Ice Cream (2). Mix well and freeze, Or put milk and one cut- vanilla bean THE PHYSICAL CULTURE COOK BOOK. 177 on fire and boil slowly. Strain through a wire sieve, and when cool add cream and sugar, and freeze. 9. Chocolate Ice Cream. — One quart cream, one pint milk, two cups sugar, two eggs beaten light, five tablespoonfuls grated chocolateChocolate Ice Cream, rubbed smooth in a little milk. Heat milk to near boiling, pour in slowly beaten eggs and sugar, then the chocolate. Cook until it thickens, stirring constantly. Cool, beat in the cream, and freeze.