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Nougat Cases

From Wholesome cookery, 1887

Nougat can be set in flat patty pans for easier handling.

Presented as published in 1887. 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 Wholesome cookery (1887) by Marie de Joncourt, page 78. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Nougat Cases. Peel 1 pound of Jordan almonds, cut them up, each almond in about 6 or 7 pieces ; put them on a dish in the oven until they are a golden colour. Melt three-quarters of a pound of sugar on the fire ; add the almonds, leave them a few seconds, lift the sauce- pan off the fire, stir the sugar and almonds together ; have some small buttered moulds ready, and line them with the nougat ; press the nougat to the sides with a piece of lemon

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