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Custard (a la Peine)

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 1

Time: 15 minutes to thicken. Sufficient for 1.25 pints.

Presented as published in 1892. 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

Method

Nutrition per serving

598Calories
38 gProtein
24 gCarbs
38 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories598 kcal
Protein38 g
Carbohydrates24 g
Fiber1.6 g
Sugars21 g
Total Fat38 g
Saturated Fat15 g
Monounsaturated Fat13 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.8 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol1142 mg
Sodium433 mg
Potassium449 mg
Calcium210 mg
Iron5.5 mg
Magnesium40 mg
Phosphorus610 mg
Zinc4.1 mg
Copper0.3 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D6 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A481 mcg
Vitamin E3.2 mg
Vitamin K2.3 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.4 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate141 mcg
Choline884 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water272 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 452. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Custard (a la Peine).— Sweeten, flavour, and boil a breakfast-cupful of thick cream, add a tiny pinch of salt, and stii- in the well- beaten yolks of six eggs. Poui- the mixture into a ]ug, and set the jug in a saucepan of cold water. Stir it one way until it thickens. Just before serving flavour it with four table- spoonfuls of maraschino and sweeten it to taste

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