Standing Custard
Ingredients
Directions
Prepare custard according to previous instructions.
While the custard is hot, beat the egg white until stiff and fold it into the custard.
Line a mold with thin muslin and pour the custard mixture into it.
Steam the custard in a steamer for 20 minutes.
Let it cool completely before serving, with or without preserves.
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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