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Jelly Cake

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Jelly Cake

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Trim the edge of the cake and coat it with a thin layer of Water Icing.

  2. Prepare a cone filled with Piping Icing and pipe the design as shown in the reference cut.

  3. Use a cone filled with fruit jelly to fill in between the white lines piped earlier.

  4. Pipe leaves for the grapes using a leaf cone as described in the diagrams.

  5. Pipe the grapes with a plain round cone as shown in the diagrams.

  6. Finish the edge with simple dots of white icing as per the diagram.

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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