Lowney's Cook Book

The chocolate house's complete cookbook, c.1907 — from the value of food to the body through chafing-dish delicacies.

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Baked Vanilla Custard

3 cups milk 5 eggs cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt teaspoon vanilla Scald milk and add to eggs, sugar and salt, mixed together. Strain, add vanilla, and bake in one large buttered mould, or small ones, set in a pan of hot water, in a slow oven.

Should the water boil during baking, the custard will be of a porous consistency. To test the custard thrust a silver knife through the center. When it comes out clean the custard is done.

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