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1905

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Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Five eggs, ^ pound of sugar, juice of i^ lemons and rind of oGelatine Icene, Yz ounce of gelatine soaked in i cup of water. Stir the yelks in the sugar for ^ an hour, add the lemon juice and the well-dissolved gelatine, lastly the beaten whites, and pour at once into a pudding mould that has been wet. The mould must first be oiled with a little almond oil, and turned over to allow all the oil to run out, then wet and fill with the pudding. When stiff turn out and use with v^hipped cream or custard. Snow Flake. One cocoanut, grated and soaked in just enough cream to cover it ; soak for an hour. Sweeten and flavor i pint of cream and whip to a stiff froth. Beat the whites of 3 eggsSnow Flake and mix with the cocoanut and cream. It must be used at once, as it falls from standing. Apple Snow. Pare and core 12 large apples, put them in cold water and stew until soft enough to mash through a sieve, sweeten to taste, and flavor with Sauer's vanilla. Beat the whites of 6 eggs to a heavy froth, and add >^ pound of powdered sugarApple Snow. Beat the two together until light, and cover the top with whipped cream. Jelly. One box of Chalmer's gelatine, i pint of cold water. Put together and let soak for an hour. Pour on this 3 pints of boil- ing water, and stir until all has dissolved. Add i>^ pints of cooking wine and i^i pounds of sugar. Squeeze into it the juice of 2 lemonsJelly and >4 an orange. Strain and set away to harden. 112 ■ TESTED VIRGINIA RECIPES. Tutti Frutti Jelly. Add to the above, before it congeals, Yi pound of red con- served cherries, i pound of broken English walnuts, 3/2 pound of blanched almonds, 3 or 4 pieces of candied orange peel. When this hardens, and you are ready to serve, put in the dish with a layer of split white grapei: (seeded) and sliced bananas. Surround with whipped cream and serve very cold. Use 4 bananas and 3 dozen grapesTutti Frutti Jelly to this amount of jelly. Charlotte Russe. One quart of cream, i tablespoon of Sauer's vanilla, whites of 4 eggs, I cup of pulverized sugar, 3^ box of pulverized gelatine, I gill of cold milk, i gill of hot milkCharlotte Russe. Whip cream until it is stifif, and add the seasoning; beat the eggs and add the sugar; soak the gelatine in the cold milk and dissolve with hot milk. Beat all together, and fill a dish that has been lined with sponge cake or macaroons. Custard Charlotte Russe. Put I pint of milk on to boil with Yz box of gelatine. Beat the yelks of 2 eggs and Yi cup of pulverized sugar, and then beat in the whites; pour the hot milk over them. Beat i quart of cream and season with Sauer's vanilla or wine. Divide in half, and beat half in with eggs. Fill a glass dish with this mixture, and pile the rest of the cream on top. Place cake in the bottom of the dish before filling with the charlotte. Marshmallow SoufBe. Whites of 6 eggs, 3 tablespoons of powdered sugar, i table- spoon of gelatine, i teacup of water, 18 marshmallows, 2 table- spoons of Sauer's vanilla extraMarshmallow Souffléct. Dissolve the gelatine in the water and melt Yz of the marshmallows in it. Whip the eggs CREAM, JELLIES, ETC. 113 and sugar, and pour the warm mixture over them, and add the seasoning-. Beat until it begins to congeal, pour in a round dish, and cover the top with miarshmallows. Use only the best marshmallows.