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Gooseberry Custard

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 3

Sufficient for seven or eight glasses.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 624. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Gooseberry Custard. — Boil a quart of gooseberries in half a pint of water. Add a piece of butter the size of a walnut. Boil the gooseberries quickly, and, when soft, pul^i them through a sieve. Add three-quarter-s of a pound of sugar and the yolks of four eggs

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