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Persian Cream

From Delicate dishes, 1896

Mrs. O. H. Ward.

Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Delicate dishes (1896), page 32. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PERSIAN CREAM. One quart of sweet milk, ^ box of Coxe's gelatine or i^ box of Boston Crj^stal gelatine (the latter preferred), I cup of sugar, 4 eggs. Put milk in double boiler, and when almost boiling hot, add gelatine (dry). Stir until dissolved; then add yolks of eggs and sugar well beaten together. Cook until the consistency of boiled custard. Remove from fire, and add i teaspoonful of vanilla

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