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Chocolate Mountain Custard (Flan an Chocolat, a la Montagne)

From The Swedish, French, American cook book, 1918

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1918. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

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Nutrition per serving

715Calories
17 gProtein
110 gCarbs
21 gFat
Full nutrition (35 nutrients)
Calories715 kcal
Protein17 g
Carbohydrates110 g
Fiber1.2 g
Sugars106 g
Total Fat21 g
Saturated Fat12 g
Monounsaturated Fat4.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol60 mg
Sodium190 mg
Potassium824 mg
Calcium609 mg
Iron1.4 mg
Magnesium82 mg
Phosphorus527 mg
Zinc2.4 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D4.7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A156 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K1.3 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.7 mg
Niacin (B3)0.6 mg
Folate0 mcg
Choline87 mg
Caffeine7 mg
Alcohol4.6 g
Water439 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Swedish, French, American cook book (1918) by Hammond, Maria Mathilda (Ericsson) Mrs., page 544. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

one tablespoon brandy, four tablespoons dis¬ solved Cox’s gelatine, one cup of cake finely crumbed, mix well; add one cup whipped cream; put the cover on, spread raspberry jam (or apple glaze) on the outside then sprinkle with cocoanut. Serve on a paper doily as a dessert for luncheon or dinner. Cakes with Cream of Cocoanut, a la Fanchonette Gateaux a la Creme de Coco, a la Fanchonette Bake a quick sponge cake on a baking sheet. Cut out with the small ring cutter — two pieces for a portion. Split one of the pieces in halves and cut the centre out of one of them with the smaller ring cutter. Also cut the centre out of the whole piece. Put at the bottom a piece of cake that has not had the centre cut out, and on top the other two pieces. Spread all around with jam and sprinkle with cocoanut; fill in the centre with whipped cream. Stick in a handle of angelica. Serve with a fruit sauce. Croustades with Almond Cream, a la Ericsson Hammond Croustades de Creme d’ Amandes, a la Ericsson Hammond Two yolks and one white of egg, four tablespoons milk, four tablespoons flour, three tablespoons water, two tablespoons cream, pinch of salt. How to Make It. Mix eggs with the milk, flour, water, salt, and cream. Get the croustade iron hot in deep fat. Dip the AMERICAN COOK BOOK end of the iron in the batter. Cook in hot fat until brown — do not have it too hot or they will cook too quickly — it takes about five minutes for each one to cook. Fill with custard, form spun sugar round and decorate with whipped cream and maraschino cherries. Custard. Put one and a half cups milk on stove, when hot thicken with one tablespoon cornstarch dissolved in half cup milk, add three tablespoons chopped almond paste and one tablespoon brandy. Add yolks of two eggs and four tablespoons sugar that have been stirred to a souffle. Fruit with Cream in Croustades, a la Macedoine Croustades a la Macedoine, Creme fouettee Make croustades [see recipe: Croustades of Spun Sugar], and fill. Filling. Half cup milk, six tablespoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine, one cup macedoine of fruit, one tablespoon brandy, three tablespoons sugar, one cup whipped cream. Stir sugar, milk, gelatine, and brandy on ice; add fruit, then the whipped cream, leave on ice until cold, fill each cup. Decorate with spun sugar all around. Serve with whipped cream on top a slice of maraschino cherry with a rosette of spun sugar in the centre of the platter. Mountain Custard ( Monceau de Flan ) Two cups milk, six tablespoons sugar, three eggs, one tablespoon brandy, a pinch of salt, one tablespoon cornstarch. How to Make It. Put the milk on stove. Beat whites of eggs, t\yo tablespoons sugar, then cook; put spoonfuls at a time in the milk, let it come to a boil, take them up, put on a platter to drain. Stir yolks, the sugar, cornstarch, pinch of salt, and brandy to a souffle; then add to the milk that will form a light, soft custard. Put the meringues in a glass or silver dish. Pour the custard over. Sprinkle with nutmeg or grated chocolate and sugar. Serve hot or cold. Custard (Flan) a la Victoria One and a half cups milk, three tablespoons sugar, three eggs, a pinch of salt, one tablespoon brandy, sherry, or vanilla. Mix all together in a bowl. Butter large timbale cups and fill. Put in a pan of hot water, cook in oven — uncovered, from fifteen to twenty minutes. When cold, turn out on a platter and decorate THE SWEDISH, FRENCH, in a circular style all around with some raspberry glaze put through a fine paper bag. Serve on puft paste with fruit sauce. Chocolate Mountain Custard Flan an Chocolat, a la Montagne Two cups milk, six tablespoons sugar, three eggs, one table¬ spoon brandy, two tablespoons chocolate, a pinch of salt, one teaspoon cornstarch
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