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Cream, White or Naturai

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United Kingdom

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

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. Sugar
  2. Water
  3. a pint of cream
  4. a pint of 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

  1. Take a pint of milk, half a pint of cream, and a bit of sugar;
  2. boil them together till they are reduced to one-third, and when the milk is sutficiently cool that you can bear your finger in it, dilute a little rennet with water, ina spoon: mix it well with the cream, and strain the whole through a sieye ;
  3. then take the dish in which you intend serving, and set it over some hot cinders;
  4. pour in the cream;
  5. cover it with a lid that will admit fire upon it;
  6. and when the cream is set, put itin a place to cool.
  7. Serve cold.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve