This section is from the book "The Cook's Own Book, And Housekeeper's Register", by N. K. M Lee. See also: Larousse Gastronomique.
A quart of new milk, and a half a pint of cream, mixed. A quarter pound of powdered white sugar. A large glass of white wine, in which an inch of washed rennet has been soaked. A nutmeg.
Mix together the milk, cream, and sugar. Stir the wine into it, and pour the mixture into your custard-cups. Set them in a warm place near the tire, till they become a firm curd. Then set them on ice, or in a very cold place. Grate nutmeg over them.
 
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