Soufflé–Iced. No. 4. Lemon. (Lady Holland.)

The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Til... · Lady Clark of Tillypronie · 1909
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The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Tillypronie
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Ingredients (6)
Instructions (2)
  1. Stir all over the fire with a wooden spoon, sweetening to your taste; stir on till it gets thick like custard, but take great care it does not boil; let it then get quite cold.
  2. Now whisk the 12 whites up quite stiff in a separate basin in a gentle heat and mix them with the cold custard; put the mixture into a silver soufflé dish and place in “ice cave” 3 or 4 hours.
Original Text
Soufflé–Iced. No. 4. Lemon. (Lady Holland.) Take 2 ozs. of fresh butter, the yolks of 12 eggs, the rind of 3 lemons and the juice of 2. Stir all over the fire with a wooden spoon, sweetening to your taste; stir on till it gets thick like custard, but take great care it does not boil; let it then get quite cold. Now whisk the 12 whites up quite stiff in a separate basin in a gentle heat and mix them with the cold custard; put the mixture into a silver soufflé dish and place in “ice cave” 3 or 4 hours.
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