A Still More Simple One, and Quickly Made

Origin: London, England

Source: Anonymous, 1846

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Soak ratafia cakes in wine mixed with a little brandy.
  2. Pour thick custard over the soaked cakes.
  3. Whip the whites of eggs into a froth.
  4. Flavor the whipped egg whites with wine.
  5. Sweeten the flavored egg whites with white sugar.
  6. Cover the custard with the sweetened egg froth.

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