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Small Vols-au-Vents or Patty-Cases

From Modern cookery, in all its branches, 1884

Serves 6

For sweet dishes, fill with cream or custard.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Modern cookery, in all its branches (1884) by Eliza Acton, page 325. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SMALL VOLS-AU-VENTS, OR PATTY-CASES. These are quickly and easily made with two round paste-cutters, of which one should be little more than half the size of the other : to give the pastry a better appearance, they should be fluted. Roll out some of the lightest puff-paste

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