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ITALIAN CREAM
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ITALIAN CREAM

7 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

112
Calories
1g
Protein
6g
Fat
17g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two pints of cream into two bowls
  • six ounces of powdered loaf sugar
  • two ounces of isinglass
  • two bowls
  • one bowl mix six ounces of powdered loaf sugar
  • two large lemons
  • four small teacupfuls of water till reduced to one-half

Directions

1

Put two pints of cream into two bowls; with one bowl mix six ounces of powdered loaf sugar, the juice of two large lemons and two glassfuls of white wine; then add the other pint of cream and stir the whole very hard; boil two ounces of isinglass or gelatine with four small teacupfuls of water till reduced to one-half; then stir the mixture luke-warm into the other ingredients; put them in a glass dish to congeal.

By F. L. Gillette and Hugo Ziemann · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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