Hot puddings and pudding sauces

Spanish Soufflé.

333 · First Edition, 1896 · Report an issue

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ cup stale bread crumbs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla

Method

  1. Melt butter, add crumbs, cook until slightly browned, stirring often; add milk and sugar, cook twenty minutes in double boiler; remove from fire, add unbeaten yolks of eggs, then cut and fold in whites of eggs beaten until stiff, and flavor.
  2. Bake as Fruit Soufflé. ( Fruit Soufflé. )

From Fruit Soufflé.

This recipe follows the method of Fruit Soufflé. . Read the method above for any substitutions or additions specific to this recipe.

Method

  1. Rub fruit through sieve; if canned fruit is used, first drain from syrup.
  2. Heat and sweeten if needed; beat whites of eggs until stiff, add gradually hot fruit pulp, and continue beating; turn into buttered and sugared individual moulds, having them three-fourths full; set moulds in pan of hot water and bake in slow oven until firm, which may be determined by pressing with finger; serve with Sabyon Sauce.

Kitchen Notes

  • A double boiler is a bowl or insert set over simmering water.

Original 1896 Text

¼ cup butter ½ cup stale bread crumbs 1 cup milk 2 tablespoons sugar 3 eggs ½ teaspoon vanilla Melt butter, add crumbs, cook until slightly browned, stirring often; add milk and sugar, cook twenty minutes in double boiler; remove from fire, add unbeaten yolks of eggs, then cut and fold in whites of eggs beaten until stiff, and flavor. Bake as Fruit Soufflé.