American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Cream Sauce, Warm

Original Recipe

Heat a pint of cream slowly in a double boiler; when nearly boiling, set it off from the fire, put into it half a cupful of sugar, a little nutmeg or vanilla extract; stir it thoroughly and add, when cool, the whites of two well-beaten eggs. Set it on the fire in a dish containing hot water to keep it warm until needed, stirring once or more.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pint of cream slowly in a double boiler
  • 1 cupful of sugar
  • 1 little nutmeg or vanilla extract
  • 10 eggs
  • 1 dish containing hot water to keep it warm until needed

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a pint of cream slowly in a double boiler; when nearly boiling, set it off from the fire, put into it half a cupful of sugar, a little nutmeg or vanilla extract; stir it thoroughly and add, when cool, the whites of two well-beaten eggs.

  2. 2

    Set it on the fire in a dish containing hot water to keep it warm until needed, stirring once or more.

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