This section is from the book "The Institute Cook Book", by Helen Cramp. Also available from Amazon: The Institute Cook Book.
½ cup sugar ¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
Melt the sugar until it is light brown in color; add it to the milk. Beat the eggs; add the milk and sugar, salt and flavoring, and bake in cups as directed for cup custards. Serve with caramel sauce.
1 large sour apple Whites of 2 eggs
¾ cup powdered sugar Boiled custard
Peel and grate the apple, sprinkling the sugar over it as it is grated to keep it from turning dark. Add the unbeaten whites of the eggs; beat constantly for half an hour; arrange mound-fashion on a glass dish with cold boiled custard around it.

Suet Pudding Cheese Cake Plum Pudding

Banana Dainty Almonds With Eggs
1 cup mashed strawberries Whites of 3 eggs
1 cup powdered sugar Boiled custard
Make and serve like Apple Snow.
Stale cake ½ cup milk 1 egg
Sugar to taste
¼ teaspoon vanilla
1 pint cream
1 cup crushed strawberries
Line the bottom of a glass dish with slices of stale cake, and pour over them a boiled custard made from the milk and egg, sweetening to taste and flavoring with vanilla. Whip the cream; mix with the strawberries and pile over the custard, decorating the top with a few whole berries.
½ box or 2 tablespoons gelatine 1½ cup boiling water
1 cup cold water ¾ cup sugar
1 cup lemon juice
Soak the gelatine in the cold water for five minutes; then pour on the boiling water; add the sugar and stir until dissolved and cooled. Then add the lemon juice; strain through sterilized cheesecloth and set aside in a cool place until stiff.
Make lemon jelly in the usual way. See directions above. Place it in a bowl on the ice, and when it is cool, but before it begins to harden, beat with a Dover beater until white and frothy. Turn into a mold and set in a cool place to harden; serve with boiled custard or with preserved cherries or other fruit.
¼ box or 1 tablespoon gelatine ¾ cup boiling water
¼ cup cold water ¼ cup sugar
1 cup strong coffee
Soak the gelatine in the cold water for two hours; add the boil-ins water and sugar and stir until dissolved; then add the coffee; strain through cheesecloth into a wet mold and stand away until the following day. Serve with whipped cream.
½ box or 2 tablespoons gelatine 1 quart milk ½ cup sugar
3 eggs
Pinch of salt
1 tablespoon vanilla
Scald the milk with the gelatine and pour slowly on the yolks, well beaten with the sugar. Return to the fire; stir and cook until thickened, but no longer; remove; add salt, flavoring and whites of eggs beaten stiff. Turn into wet molds; cool and serve with whipped or plain cream.
 
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