This section is from the book "Twelve Lessons In Scientific Cookery", by Suzy Tracy. Also available from Amazon: Twelve Lessons in Scientific Cookery.
One quart of whipped cream, Three teaspoonfuls of vanilla,
One and one-half cupfuls of powdered sugar.
Whip the cream stiff; drain; add the vanilla and sift in the sugar.
Line ice cream mould with white paper; pour in the mixture; cover and seal the cover by dipping a piece of muslin, about one inch in width, into softened fat or grease; draw it tightly around the mould where the cover joins; fasten; pack the mould in a pail of ice and salt, using three times as much ice as salt; cover the pail with an old rug or blanket; let stand five or six hours; when taken from the ice and salt dip quickly into a pan of boiling water or wrap in a towel dipped in hot water; turn out the moose; cut in slices.and serve with cake.
 
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