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Chestnut Mould

From Cookery, 1897
Presented as published in 1897. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Cookery (1897) by Marguerite Ninet, page 43. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Chestnut Mould. — Boil some large chestnuts after splitting the skins with a knife ; when quite tender skin and peel them, pound and press them through a moderately-fine sieve, mix with them some strawberry jelly or fresh cream, the latter very slightly flavoured with vanilla

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