Mix them together, and let them stand a quarter of an hour; then work it up and down, and roll it out very thin.
Original Text
Paste for Custards. To half a pound of flour, put six
ounces of butter, the yolks of two eggs, and three spoon-
ful of cream. Mix them together, and let them stand a
quarter of an hour; then work it up and down, and roll
it out very thin.