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.

Whipped Cream

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

Lemon Whip

Juice of 4 lemons, 2 cupfuls sugar, 1/2 box of gelatine dissolved in 1/2 cupful of water, whites of 4 eggs, 1/4 pound candied cherries, 1…

Lemon Puff

10 eggs, yolks mixed thoroughly with juice of 2 lemons and grated rinds, 1 cupful of sugar, 3 tablespoonfuls of water. Place in double…

Junket

An old-fashioned delicacy revived Put 1 pint of cream and 1 pint of milk in double boiler (all cream may be used or all milk); add 1/2…

Russian Cream

Cover 1/2 box of gelatine with cold water and soak one hour. Put 1 quart of milk into double boiler, and when boiling add the gelatine, 1…

Bavarian Cream

1/2 box of gelatine (not acid), 1 quart new milk, 4 eggs, 3/4 cupful sugar, flavoring extract. Soak the gelatine in a little warm water…

Jellyfish Cream

Fill ramekins with a pink Bavarian cream, chopped nuts, and fruit; when firm, unmould lemon jelly from small cups on top of each; garnish…

Cherry Cream

Cook 2 heaping teaspoonfuls prepared tapioca in 1 pint of canned cherry juice for fifteen minutes; add sugar if needed; remove and, while…

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