Lining of Moulds with Lady-fingers for Charlotte Moulds

Ingredients

• oiled or paraffin paper
• lady-fingers
• charlotte mixture

Directions

1. Fit a strip of oiled or paraffin paper into the mold lengthwise, letting the ends hang over the top.

2. Fit a strip into the mold crosswise, letting the ends hang out as before.

3. Trim the lady-fingers to the length needed to reach the top of the mold.

4. Place the lady-fingers in the mold on the paper with the upper side facing the paper.

5. Let the edges of the lady-fingers just meet or leave a uniform space between them.

6. Put a spoonful of the charlotte mixture at the base of each finger to hold it in place.

7. Straighten the lady-fingers and fill the mold carefully.