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Almond Custard

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • one pint of milk
  • half an ounce of butter
  • the yolks of four eggs
  • sufficient sugar to sweeten to taste
  • three or four drops of essence of almonds

Method

  1. To one pint of milk add half an ounce of butter, the yolks of four eggs, and sufficient sugar to sweeten to taste.

  2. Stir it over a slow fire till it thickens, then add three or four drops of essence of almonds, and pour the custard into cups.

Nutrition per serving

726Calories
33 gProtein
21 gCarbs
64 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 2 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Recipes for the million (1891), page 2. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ALMOND CUSTARD. — To one pint of milk add half an ounce of butter, the yolks of four eggs, and sufficient sugar to sweeten to taste ; stir it over a slow fire till it thickens, then add three or four drops of essence of almonds

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