Consolidated Library of Modern Cooking and Household Recipes

Christine Terhune Herrick's 1905 subscription set, Books Three and Four complete - soup stock to cheese straws, with the famous chefs of the United States listed on the title page.

Pudding Sauces

13 recipes in this part of Consolidated Library of Modern Cooking and Household Recipes.

Current-Jelly Sauce

Cream 2 tablespoonfuls butter; add gradually 3/4 cupful stiff currant jelly slightly softened by standing in warm room. Beat well, and…

Cream Sauce

Bring 2/3 pint cream slowly to boil; set in stewpan boiling water; when it reaches boiling-point add sugar, then pour slowly on whipped…

Custard Sauce (Pint milk yolks eggs cupful)

1 pint milk, yolks 4 eggs, 1/2 cupful sugar. Set over fire and stir until thick.

Duchesse Sauce

Boil 2 ounces grated chocolate in 1/2 pint milk five minutes; strain on 2 yolks of eggs beaten with 1/2 gill cream and 1/2 cupful sugar…

Foaming Sauce

Whip white 1 egg and 1/2 cupful powdered sugar to a stiff broth. Whip separately 1 cupful thick cream to a solid froth. Mix lightly…

Hard Sauce

Beat 1 cupful sugar and 1/2 cupful butter to white cream; add whites 2 eggs; beat few minutes longer; add tablespoonful brandy and…

Golden Sauce

Make hard sauce as above without egg whites or flavoring. Beat in gradually the yolks of 2 raw eggs, and add flavoring to suit. The color…

Hygienic Cream Sauce

1/2 pint milk, 1/2 pint cream, yolk 1 egg, 1 tablespoonful buckwheat dissolved in little milk, large pinch salt. Bring milk and cream to…

Molasses Sauce

Boil together ten minutes 1 cupful molasses, 1 tablespoonful vinegar, 1 tablespoonful butter, pinch salt. For apple puddings.

Prune Sauce for Puddings

Wash a quarter of a pound of prunes, and simmer them in as much water as will cover them until they are quite soft. Drain and stone them…

Almond Sauce for Puddings

Boil gently a quarter of a pint of water and half that quantity of new milk. Pour this slowly when boiling--stirring all the time--upon a…

Lemon Sauce for Puddings

Put the rind and strained juice of a large lemon into a bowl. Pour over them a wine-glassful of sherry or raisin wine and a wine-glassful…

Sweet Pudding Sauces

When any unusual sauce is appropriate to a pudding, the recipe is either given in this work with it, or a reference is made to it. The most…

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