Royal Delight
Origin: Lima
Source: Eulalia Dehesa de Carreño, 1890
Ingredients
- 4 lb sugar
- 1.5 lb ground almonds
- 3 oz wheat starch (almidón de trigo)
- 1/2 bottle milk
Instructions
- Make a high-point syrup with the sugar and cool to lukewarm.
- Add the ground almonds.
- Cook the wheat starch in milk until thick, then mix into the almond syrup.
- Return to the fire and bring to point.