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Flummery (Yellow)

From Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper, 1902

Keep stirring until near cold.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper (1902) by Hildagonda J. Duckitt, page 57. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

flummery (yellow). Take i oz. isinglass and dissolve it in a little water, then add i pint of sherry wine, the yolks of 4 or 5 eggs, the juice of 2 lemons, and sugar to your taste

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