Orange Souffle, St. Francis

Ingredients

• four large oranges
• some sliced fresh fruit
• one-half pound of sugar
• six eggs
• the grated rind of an orange
• dust with powdered sugar

Method

1. 1

   Cut lids from oranges and remove insides.

2. 2

   Fill with sliced fresh fruit, add maraschino, fill with vanilla ice cream.

3. 3

   Beat egg whites with sugar and orange rind, fill final third of orange.

4. 4

   Dust with powdered sugar and brown in a hot oven.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 6 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 42. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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