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Coffee parfait

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. 7 ozs sugar
  2. Coffee
  3. Butter
  4. Vanilla
  5. Chocolate
  6. 1 1/4 pint whipped cream
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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

  1. Proportions : 7 ozs sugar, 1/2 tea cupful very strong coffee, 8 eggyolks, 1 1/4 pint whipped cream.
  2. Cook the sugar with coffee, at ‘ thread.’’ Slowly pour this boiling syrup on the eggyolks, in stirring.
  3. Whip the mixture until it is entirely cold.
  4. Mix the whipped cream and pour the preparation in a parfait mould (ice mould in form of sugar loaf, with hermetic closing).
  5. Cover the cover with butter and let it on ice during 3 hours.
  6. (See illustration, page 712.) Nota.
  7. — Parfaits can also be made with vanilla, chocolate, pralin, etc..

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon