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Custard (Boiled), A Rich

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 5

Presented as published in 1891. 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 Recipes for the million (1891), page 56. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CUSTARD (BOILED), A Rich. — Boil a quart of cream with a stick of cinnamon and some lemon peel until it tastes of the spice ; then beat up the yolks of twelve eggs and the whites of nine, sweeten them sufficient for the whole, and put them with the cream into a saucepan and simmer till of the proper consistence, stirring one way the whole of the time, then flavour with ratafia or brandy

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