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Italian Cream

From The model cook book (1884).

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A historical recipe

The model cook book, by Willey, Frances, Mrs. [from old catalog] (1884).

Italy

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

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. one cup of sweet milk
  2. one cup of white sugar
  3. one teaspoonful of vanilla
  4. one quart of whipped cream

Method

  1. One-half box of gelatine, one cup of sweet milk.
  2. Put in the stove until the gelatine melts;
  3. then cool and strain;
  4. flavor with one cup of white sugar, one teaspoonful of vanilla;
  5. pour this into one quart of whipped cream;
  6. freeze.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Sieve
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Credit

From The model cook book (1884), printed page 298, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/modelcookbook00will

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.