Pâte à Biscuit Punch (Biscuit Punch Batter)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 500 grammes sugar
- 12 egg yolks and 3 whole eggs
- 8 egg whites beaten to snow
- 375 grammes sifted flour
- 300 grammes butter
- half a spoonful orange sugar
- half a spoonful lemon sugar
- 3 spoonfuls old rum
- butter
Instructions
- Work the sugar, the yolks and the whole eggs in an earthenware bowl until the mixture has become frothy.
- Add the orange and lemon sugar, the rum, the flour, the whites whipped very firm, and the melted butter, and mix the whole with care.
- Bake in moulds, in a case, or in buttered flan rings according to the destination, in an oven of moderate heat.