Cream Croquettes

Ingredients

• 2 cups milk scalded
• 1 cup sugar
• 4 tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 eggs
• I cup cold milk
• i cup chopped almonds
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Method

1. 1

   Mix cornstarch and cold milk, add hot milk, and cook in double boiler until mixture thickens.

2. 2

   Add eggs well beaten, sugar, almonds and vanilla.

3. 3

   Cook two minutes.

4. 4

   Pour into shallow pan; chill; cut into squares or rounds; dip in crumbs, egg and crumbs, fry in hot fat.

5. 5

   Drain on brown paper, roll in powdered sugar, and serve.

6. 6

   Serve with Lemon Sauce.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Lowney's cook book (1907) by Maria Willett Howard, page 90. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cream Croquettes 2 cups milk scalded | cup sugar 4 tablespoons cornstarch 2 eggs I cup cold milk i cup chopped almonds 1 teaspoon vanilla Mix cornstarch and cold milk, add hot milk, and cook in double boiler until mixture thickens. Add eggs well beaten, sugar, almonds and vanilla. Cook two minutes. Pour into shallow pan; chill; cut into squares or rounds; dip in crumbs, egg and crumbs, fry in hot fat. Drain on brown paper, roll in powdered sugar, and serve. Serve with Lemon Sauce. 228 lowney's cook book English Pudding i cup butter 1 teaspoou soda 1 cup seeded raisins ^ teaspoon cloves 1 cup molasses i teaspoon cinnamon f cup milk i teaspoon mace 1 teaspoon salt 3| cups flour Cream butter; add remaining ingredients; pour into but- tered mold; steam four hours. Serve with Brandy Sauce or Foamy Sauce. PUDDING SAUCES Apricot Sauce i cup apricot jam, or i cup water 1 cup apricot juice 1 teaspoon cornstarch i cup sugar 1 tablespoon lemon juice few gi'ains salt Boil all ingredients ten minutes. Apple Sauce 1 cup chopped ajjple | cup cold water 1 tablespoon arrowroot few grains cinnamon few grains salt 1 tablespoon lemon juice grated rind of i lemon Cook all together ten minutes. Strain, add more lemon juice if needed. Banana Sauce 1 cup water 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup sugar

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