753. Blancmange

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849
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The Modern Housewife
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Ingredients (8)
Instructions (5)
  1. Add one ounce of isinglass, a quarter of a pound of sugar, a quarter of an ounce of cinnamon, a little grated nutmeg, half of the peel of a lemon, and a bay-leaf to one quart of milk.
  2. Simmer over a slow fire, stirring till the isinglass is dissolved.
  3. Pass it through a napkin into a basin.
  4. Pour into a mould.
  5. This can be made any color or flavor that will not curdle the milk; the milk of bitter almonds may be added to flavor it.
Original Text · last edited 12 days ago
753. Blancmange.—To one quart of milk add one ounce of isinglass, a quarter of a pound of sugar, a quarter of an ounce of cinnamon, a little grated nutmeg, half of the peel of a lemon, and a bay-leaf, simmer over a slow fire, stirring till the isinglass is dissolved, pass it through a napkin into a basin, and pour into a mould. This can be made any color or flavor that will not curdle the milk; the milk of bitter almonds may be added to flavor it.
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