Capillaire
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United Kingdom
Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.
Ingredients 4 ingredients
Contains
Milk
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Cook safely
Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.
- Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
Method
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- Beat up six epgs and their shells with sixteen pounds of loaf-sugar ;
- put to this three quarts of water ;
- beat the whole mass, and boil it twice, and skim it well.
- Perfume with orange-flower-wafer, or cau de milks fleurs.
- — Obs.
- This syrup answers well for sweetening liqueurs, or, with a little lemon-juice and water, makes a pleasant summer-draught.
Plating
Cookware for this recipe
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Saucepan
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Slotted spoon