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Strawberry Cream

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Why it works: Strawberry jam and cream work together. They rank in the top 27% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 143 recipes. The science ↓

Strawberry Cream

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Prepare the isinglass according to package instructions.

  2. Mix the isinglass with cream until well combined.

  3. Add strawberry jam and mix until smooth.

  4. Pour the mixture into a mold and refrigerate until set.

  5. Once set, turn out the cream from the mold carefully to avoid discoloration.

  6. For a deeper color, mix a little cochineal color with the isinglass or cream before combining.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Strawberry jam + creamtop 27% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together143 recipes

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