With a Saucepan Over the Sea

Adelaide Keen went abroad with a notebook and came home with the recipes — cocka leekie from Scotland, petite marmite from Paris, the maids of honor of Richmond — each dish tagged with the country that gave it.

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Apricot Cream

(France.) Stone and slice 1 pint of cooked apricots, add juice of a lemon, 4 ounces sugar, and a tablespoonful of Maraschino or Kirsch cordial. Boil, stirring it, add 3/4 ounce melted gelatine, in a cup of hot water, press through a sieve, set on ice in a dish, stirring until almost firm.

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