Household Discoveries and Mrs. Curtis's Cook Book

Household Discoveries and Mrs. Curtis's Cook Book, (c)1914 — the great household encyclopedia: cleaning, curing, building, baby care, and a whole cookbook bound in.

Frozen Desserts

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Frozen Desserts

To the country housewife who has access to plenty of ice, milk, cream, and fruit, raw or preserved, frozen desserts are not a luxury…

Frozen Desserts: Never

First, there is the necessity of a good freezer. Never economize by purchasing a cheap one; the best is the truest economy in the end. Also…

Frozen Desserts: Water

Water Ice. Sweetened fruit juice, diluted with water, requires B level measures ice to 1 salt MRS. CURTIS'S COOKBOOK Sherbet.-A water ice…

Frozen Desserts: Juice

Pineapple Water Ice. 2 large yellow pineapples, 3 cupfuls sugar, 4 cupfuls water, Juice 2 lemons.

Frozen Desserts: Lemon

Cut the remaining 2 ounces into very thin slices and stir these into the water ice. Repack, and stand to ripen. Lemon Water Ice. 4 large…

Frozen Desserts: Serve

MRS. CURTIS'S COOKBOOK Boil the sugar and water together pieces of oranges, and serve in five minutes, add the coffee, then the cream, and…

Frozen Desserts: Scald

Scald the cream with half the sugar, stir until sugar is dissolved, and cool. Grate the pineapple, mix with the rest of the sugar, and stir…

Frozen Desserts: Cream

Arrowroot Cream. 1 pint cream, 1 quart milk, 1½ cupfuls sugar, tablespoonfuls arrowroot, tablespoonful Mellhenny's Mexican Vanilla.

Frozen Desserts: Beat

Scald 1 pint cream. Beat together the egg yolks, and sugar, stir into hot cream, cook one minute, take from the fire, and add the remaining…

Frozen Desserts: Yolks

Frozen Orange Soufflé. 1 quart cream, 1 pint orange juice, Yolks 6 eggs, 2 cupfuls sugar, box gelatin.

Frozen Desserts: Custard

Frozen Custard. 1 quart milk, 4 eggs, 1 cupful sugar, FROZEN DESSERTS 1 tablespoonful McIlhenny's Mexican Vanilla, 2 tablespoonfuls…

Frozen Desserts: McIlhenny

Frozen Chocolate Custard. 4 eggs, 1 pint cream, 1 pint milk, 1 cupful sugar, 2 ounces Runkel's Chocolate, 1 teaspoonful McIlhenny's Mexican…

Frozen Desserts: Pudding

Nesselrode Pudding. 1 pint large chestnuts, 1 pint cream, 1 pint water, Yolks 6 eggs, 2 cupfuls sugar, pint grated pineapple, 1 pound mixed…

Frozen Desserts: Vanilla

Montrose Pudding. 1 quart cream, Yolks 6 eggs, 1 cupful sugar, 1 tablespoonful McIlhenny's Mexican Vanilla, 1 pint strawberry water ice.

Frozen Desserts: Melt

Melt the chocolate, scald the milk with the sugar and salt, and pour it FROZEN DESSERTS over the chocolate. Add the cream, cool, freeze…

Frozen Desserts: Stir

Stir the ingredients to a smooth paste, whip the cream, beat in the sugar, add the spice, mix with the pudding, and freeze without beating…

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