Ginger Ice

Ingredients

• 1 pint rich custard
• 2 tablespoonsful syrup of the ginger
• 2 oz. preserved ginger
• 1/2 pint cream

Method

1. 1

   Cut the preserved ginger into small pieces and add it to the custard, with the syrup also.

2. 2

   Whip the cream stiffly and add it lightly to the mixture.

3. 3

   Stir it occasionally till it is quite cold, and set it to freeze.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Dainty dinners and dishes for Jewish families (1907) by May Henry, Kate Halford, page 73. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.