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Creme a la Florentine

From A guide to modern cookery, 1909

Serves 6

Presented as published in 1909. 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 A guide to modern cookery (1909) by A. Escoffier, page 437. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CREME A LA FLORENTINE Make a preparation of pralin-flavoured custard with caramel and poach it. When it is quite cold, turn it out ona dish; decorate it with Kirsch-flavoured Chantilly cream, and sprinkle its surface with chopped pistachios

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