Floating Island
From Cooks in clover, 1889
Mrs. J. R. Morris.
Presented as published in 1889. 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
3272Calories
21 gProtein
54 gCarbs
334 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories3272 kcal
Protein21 g
Carbohydrates54 g
Fiber5.6 g
Sugars5 g
Total Fat334 g
Saturated Fat191 g
Monounsaturated Fat69 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol965 mg
Sodium197 mg
Potassium1184 mg
Calcium625 mg
Iron1.2 mg
Magnesium72 mg
Phosphorus566 mg
Zinc2.2 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C106 mg
Vitamin A2 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K22 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
Niacin (B3)0.8 mg
Folate22 mcg
Choline10 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water722 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Cooks in clover (1889), page 50. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Floating Island. — Into a pint of cream sweet- ened with loaf sugar, stir sufficient currant jelly to give a rich tint, place this in a glass dish, in the center put slices of lady cake, or other delicate cake, covered with raspberry jam, laid evenly on each other. Flavor another pint of cream with the juice of two lemons
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