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Lemon Posset

From With a saucepan over the sea, 1902

Serves 4

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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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from With a saucepan over the sea (1902) by Adelaide Keen, page 75. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

LEMON POSSET. Squeeze and strain the juice of 3 lemons, add 3 tablespoonfuls of sugar, and stir, then i spoonful of brandy and nutmeg, ij4 pints of boiling milk which has been heated with the grated rind, add some chopped almonds and froth it by pouring from a height

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