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ROYAL SPANISH CREAM
Photo: Sara Cervera

ROYAL SPANISH CREAM

7 ingredients 5 steps historical_ia
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons ground rice
  • peel of 1 large lemon, grated
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 pint milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 ounce sweet almonds, blanched
  • 1 ounce preserved orange or citron

Directions

1

Beat the egg yolks well in a bowl.

2

Mix all ingredients except the almonds and preserved orange or citron.

3

Pour the mixture into a saucepan and set over very low heat.

4

Stir continuously in one direction until the mixture thickens more than custard.

5

Pour into a glass dish and decorate with sliced almonds and strips of citron.

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