Orange Cream

Origin: London, England

Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Squeeze the juice from the oranges and lemon;
  2. strain it, and put it into a saucepan with the isinglass, and sufficient water to make in all 1-1/2 pint.
  3. Rub the sugar on the orange and lemon-rind, add it to the other ingredients, and boil all together for about 10 minutes.
  4. Strain through a muslin bag, and, when cold, beat up with it 1/2 pint of thick cream.
  5. Wet a mould, or soak it in cold water;
  6. pour in the cream, and put it in a cool place to set.
  7. If the weather is very cold, 1 oz. of isinglass will be found sufficient for the above proportion of ingredients.

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