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Spanish Dessert

A historical recipe from 365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908).

A historical recipe

365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908). Project Gutenberg eBook #10011.

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

Source and licence

From 365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #10011 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10011). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Spain. Associated with Spain by a demonym leading its title: Spanish (confidence 0.55). "Associated with" means only that the evidence named here links this recipe to that place. A recipe isn't labelled as representing an entire country because a source associates it with one, and regional origins are kept where the source gives them.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Dissolve 1/2 box of gelatin.
  2. Then cook 1 pint of milk;
  3. add 6 tablespoonfuls of sugar and stir in the yolks of 3 eggs.
  4. Mix all together with the gelatin and the whites of eggs beaten to a stiff froth;
  5. add 1 teaspoonful of vanilla.
  6. Pour into a mold and place on ice.
  7. Serve with whipped cream.