This section is from the book "A New Book Of Cookery", by Fannie Merritt Farmer. See also: How to Cook Everything: 2,000 Simple Recipes for Great Food.
2 cups scalded milk 3/4 cup sugar Yolks 5 eggs.
1/8 teaspoon salt 2 cups thin cream 2 tablespoons brandy.
1 tablespoon vanilla.
Make a custard of first four ingredients; strain, cool, add cream and freeze to a mush. Add brandy and vanilla and finish the freezing.
1/2 tablespoon granulated gelatine 2 tablespoons cold water ¼ cup scalded cream 1/3 cup powdered sugar 2¼ cups thin cream.
1 teaspoon vanilla.
A few grains salt.
10 brandied marrons.
¼ cup Sultana raisins.
5 macaroons.
1½ tablespoons brandy.
Soak gelatine in cold water, dissolve in scalded cream and add powdered sugar. Set in pan of ice water and stir until mixture begins to thicken; then add the whip from cream, vanilla, salt, marrons, broken in pieces, Sultana raisins and macaroons (broken in pieces), soaked in brandy one hour.
Line a mould with Part I and fill with Part II. Cover, pack in rock salt and finely crushed ice, using equal parts, and let stand two and one-half hours.
 
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