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.
3 tablespoons butter.
1/4 cup flour.
1 cup scalded milk.
4 eggs.
¼ cup sugar.
1 tablespoon orange juice.
1 teaspoon grated orange rind.
Melt butter, add flour and stir until well blended; then pour on milk gradually, while stirring constantly, and bring to the boiling point. Add orange juice and grated rind to yolks of eggs and beat until thick and lemon-colored; then add sugar, continuing the beating. Combine mixtures and fold in whites of eggs, beaten until stiff and dry. Turn into a buttered melon mould and steam forty-five minutes. Serve with Orange Sauce (see The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, p. 407) or Creamy Sauce, flavored with juice and grated rind of orange.
 
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