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Caramel Junket
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Caramel Junket

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

261
Calories
8g
Protein
13g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 9 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Junket not in our table 0
Nut not in our table 0
Meat 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

  • 2 cups milk
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • ⅓ cup boiling water
  • 1 junket tablet
  • Few grains salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Whipped cream, sweetened and flavored
  • Chopped nut meats

Directions

1

Heat milk until lukewarm. Caramelize sugar, add boiling water, and cook until syrup is reduced to one-third cup. Cool, and add milk slowly to syrup. Reduce junket tablet to powder, using a small mallet, add to mixture, with salt and vanilla. Turn into a glass dish, let stand in warm place until set, then chill. Cover with whipped cream and sprinkle with chopped nuts.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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