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Pears à la Sevigne

From À la mode cookery, 1902

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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 À la mode cookery (1902) by Harriet Anne de Salis, page 62. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Pears a la Sevigne Put into a stewpan four, yolks of eggs with six ounces of castor sugar, work well with a wooden spoon, and dilute the mixture with a pint of milk flavoured with vanilla ; stir over the fire till it thickens, without letting it boil ; add three boiled and mashed pears and rub through a hair sieve ; add half a glass of liqueur

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