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Lemon Meringue

From Royal Victoria cook book, 1900

Serves 3

Recipe attributed to Miss Chestnutt.

Presented as published in 1900. 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

620Calories
15 gProtein
120 gCarbs
11 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories620 kcal
Protein15 g
Carbohydrates120 g
Fiber2.6 g
Sugars95 g
Total Fat11 g
Saturated Fat4.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol143 mg
Sodium374 mg
Potassium408 mg
Calcium294 mg
Iron2.6 mg
Magnesium42 mg
Phosphorus295 mg
Zinc1.7 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.4 mg
Vitamin D2.2 mcg
Vitamin C18 mg
Vitamin A106 mcg
Vitamin E0.5 mg
Vitamin K2.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.5 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
Niacin (B3)2.6 mg
Folate58 mcg
Choline134 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water201 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Royal Victoria cook book (1900) by Ont.). Woman's Auxiliary Royal Victoria Hospital (Barrie, page 36. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

LEMON MERINGUEW—One cup bread crumbs, 1 pint milk, 2 egos beaten separately, 1 lemon, 1 cup sugar. Heat milk, add bread crumbs, yolks of eggs, sugar, then the lemon erated ; put in oven to cook. Beat whites with 4 table- spoons sugar; put on top of pudding. Miss CHESTNUTT. ROMAN PUNCH.—Three lemons—rind of 1 and juice of 3, 2 oranges cut in pieces, } pint water to dissolve sugar, which is put in to taste, $ pint hot water (not boiling). Mix all together, and when quite cold, put in a freezer and freeze. A little before using, put in 2 wineglasses rum (be careful not to put in too much rum or it will not freeze), and a 96 DESSER Es, small eggcup of maraschino. Before serving, whip up the whites of 2 eggs and stir in mixture. Mrs. HARRISON, CLARET JELLY.—One bottle claret, juice and rind of 1 lemon, 1 teacup of raspberry or red currant jelly, $ teacup brandy, ? cup loaf sugar, 1 ounce isinglass. To be made the day before using and serve with following vanilla sauce : —Whisk 4 pint cream with a little sugar and essence van- illa and pour over jelly. Mrs. HARRISON, ORANGE DESSERT.—Pare 5 or 6 oranges, cut into thin slices, pour over them a coffee-cup of granulated sugar. Boil 1 pint of milk, add while boiling the yolks of 3 eggs, 1 tablespoon corn starch made smooth with little milk, and stir constantly ; when thickened pour over the fruit. Beat the whites of the eggs to froth, add 2 tablespoons sugar
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