Curds and Cream

Origin: Tidewater Virginia

Source: Mary Randolph, 1824

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Turn one quart of milk as for the slip.
  2. Let it stand until just before it is to be served.
  3. Then take it up with a skimming dish and lay it on a sieve.
  4. When the whey has drained off, put the curds in a dish and surround them with cream. Use sugar and nutmeg.
  5. These are Arcadian dishes; very delicious, cheap, and easily prepared.

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