Rice Croquettes

Ingredients

• 1 lb. rice
• 1 pint of milk
• 2 eggs (yolks only)
• 3 oz. castor sugar
• grated nutmeg

Method

1. 1

   Thoroughly wash the rice and then boil it in the milk, then add the yolks of the eggs, the sugar, and the nutmeg, and boil it over the fire for a few minutes.

2. 2

   Spread it on a dish, and set it aside to cool.

3. 3

   When quite cold roll it into balls, and dip them into yolk of egg and a little sugar, sprinkle them with bread-crumbs, and fry them.

4. 4

   When done dredge sugar over them, and serve with a sauce of hot fruit or jam syrup.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The "A1" cookery book (1901) by H. N. L., page 79. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1 pint of milk, 1 pint of double cream, 1 oz. gelatine, | lb. castor sugar. Raspberries and strawberries are better not cooked. Bruise the fruit with a wooden spoon and sprinkle most of the sugar over it. Leave it to stand for twelve hours, then strain the fruit through a hair sieve. Soak the gelatine for half an hour in the milk, and boil it till clear and add the rest of the sugar. Stir the cream in gradually, and when it is cold add the puree of strawberries or raspberries and put the mixture into a mould that has been rinsed in cold water. Set in a cool place till next day. Raspberry Fool. — Same as Gooseberry Fool (page 106), only the raspberries must be rubbed through a finer sieve. Rice and Apple Pudding’. — 4 oz. rice, apples. Boil the rice in boiling water till tender, then strain and dry in front of the fire. Butter a pudding basin and line with the rice, fill with sliced apple and a little sugar, one or two cloves, cover with rice, tie over the basin a cloth rinsed in boiling water, plunge into boiling water, and boil for about two hours. Turn out and serve hot. Rice Cheesecake. — 1 1 pints milk, 4 eggs, 3 oz. butter, 3 oz. sugar, 3 oz. ground rice, 3 oz. currants. Boil one bay-leaf in one pint of milk. When it is well flavoured strain it, and add three ounces of ground rice mixed with the cold milk ; boil for a quarter of an hour, stirring all the time. Take off the fire, stir in the butter, sugar, and eggs, well beaten. Line some patty-pans with 1 18 SWEETS. pastry, fill with custard when it is nearly cold, strew a few currants over each, and bake in a moderate oven. Rice Croquettes. — i lb. rice, I pint of milk, 2 eggs (yolks only), 3 oz. castor sugar, grated nutmeg

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