Surprise Sweet for Children's Christmas Party
From The housewife's referee, 1898
Serves 8
Presented as published in 1898. 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 housewife's referee (1898) by Harriet Anne de Salis, University of Leeds Library, page 150. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Surprise Sweet for Children's Christmas Party. — Make some puff paste ; put it into a basket mould, and bake it. When cooked turn it out, and fill it with a number of little puddings the size of greengages. Make a meringue mixture and place on the top, sprinkling over a few hundreds and thousands " ; round the handle twist long pieces of citron, culminating with a sprig of red-berried holly
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.