Skip to content

Beta This app is in Beta Testing

Italian Cream

No ratings yet
Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. five ounces of loaf sugar
  2. a pint of new milk
  3. an ounce of the best isinglass
  4. Dip
  5. Water
  6. a pint of rich cream
  7. Vanilla
Contains Milk Read from the ingredients, not verified. Check labels.

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. Dissolve three-quarters of an ounce of the best isinglass and five ounces of loaf sugar in three-quarters of a pint of new milk, by boiling it slowly for ten minutes;
  2. strain it into a basin, and add a pint of rich cream and thirty-five drops of the essence of vanilla ;
  3. turn it rapidly with a whisk till it begins to thicken.
  4. Dip a mould in cold water, put in the cream, and place it on ice till firmly set.
  5. Turn out carefully, and serve immediately.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Sieve