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Surprise Pheasant Cake a la Soyer

From The encyclopædia of practical cookery, 1890

Serves 12

Presented as published in 1890. 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 The encyclopædia of practical cookery (1890) by Theodore Francis Garrett, page 53. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Surprise Pheasant Cake a la Soyer. — Put 21b. of caster sugar into a bowl, which should be stood in a pan containing hot water, and break in twenty eggs, taking care to see that they are all quite fresh ; whisk them till rather thick and just warmed, then take the bowl out of the hot water and continue whisking them till quite cold ; mix in the chopped peel of a lemon and 21b. of finely-sifted flour

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