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70 cts.
A : Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), White Parfait No.
610, or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse) ;
B : 4 tbsps. Maraschino cordial, 1 tsp. vanilla ;
C : 1 c. Maraschino cherries ;
D : Liquor from cherries, 1 c. cream, whipped very stiff,
1 tbsp. rum.
Add B to A before freezing, when removed from mould, garnish with C, and serve with D poured around.
45 cts.
A : 4 large egg-whites, beaten very stiff, with 1/4 tsp. cream tartar, add gradually 1 c. powdered sugar, beat until very stiff, add 1/4 c. powdered sugar, 1 tsp. vanilla, 1/4 tsp. almond extract ;
B: Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), or French Ice Cream No. 608 (French Ice Cream), or whipped cream.
Drop A from spoon or pastry-tube onto paper, smooth into oval shape, bake 30 or 40 m. in slow oven, remove soft centres, dry in the oven, fill with B, dip edges in beaten egg, put 2 together, and serve 1 to each person. Garnish with candied cherries if whipped cream is used. These may be dusted with colored sugar before baking.
70 cts.
A : Yellow Parfait No. 611 (Yellow Parfait), add 1 c. chestnuts, boiled and pressed through a sieve, \ lb. candied fruit cut in pieces and soaked in 1/4 c. sherry, 1/2 c. each raisins and currants boiled until plump, 1/2 c. pine-apple pulp, drained ;
B : 1 tsp. vanilla. 1/2 tsp. bitter-almond extract, 1 tbsp. yellow Chartreuse ; C : Rum Sauce No. 593 (Maple Sauce).
Mix A thoroughly, when cold add B, freeze in 1 mould, and serve with C poured around.
30 cts.
A : French Ice Cream No. 608 (French Ice Cream) ;
B : \ c. each pistachio, filberts, English walnuts, and almonds. chopped fine, 1 tsp. vanilla, A- tsp. almond, or 1 tbsp. Noyeaux cordial.
Add B to A before freezing.
40 cts.
A : Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), and 1/2 c. orange-juice, and 1 tbsp. lemon-juice ;
B : 2 oranges, mandarins, or tangerines, cut into quarters.
Mix A, freeze, remove from mould, garnish with B.
35 cts.
A : Yellow Parfait No. 611 (Yellow Parfait), Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), 2 cs. sliced peaches or pulp, 1 tsp. Noyeaux cordial or almond extract, or 2 cs. pineapple-juice and pulp and juice 1 lemon.
Mix thoroughly, and freeze.
30 cts.
A : Philadelphia No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), 1/2 c. pistachio nuts, 1/2 c. almonds, chopped fine, 1 tsp. orange flour-water, and \ tsp. bitter almond, or 1 tbsp. Kiimmel and 1 tsp. vanilla ;
B : 1 pt. iced champagne, 75 cts.
Mix A, color pale green, freeze, and serve, with B poured over.
55 cts.
A : French Ice Cream No. 608 (French Ice Cream), flavored with sherry or brandy;
B : 11/2 cs. candied fruit, raisins, currants, figs, and nuts, all chopped or cut into small pieces.
Cover B with 1/2 c. water and 2 tbsps. sugar, cook 3 m., drain, when cold add to A, pack in mould and freeze ; 3 tbsps. chocolate, melted and mixed with a little of the hot custard, may be added, flavor with vanilla, omit sherry, and cook stick-cinnamon with custard.
70 cts.
A : Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), 1 tsp. vanilla, 1 tbsp. rose-water;
B : 1 oz. candied rose-leaves.
Color A pale pink, freeze and when ready to serve, garnish with B.
40 cts.
A : Philadelphia No. G09, or Mousse No. G12, 1 c. strawberries mashed with juice, and 1/2 c. sugar ;
B : 1 c. whole strawberries cut in two.
Mix A, line mould with B, or freeze, and garnish with B.
35 cts.
olate SauceA : French No. 608 (French Ice Cream) or Philadelphia No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), add vanilla-bean while cooking;
B : Chocolate Sauce No. 599 (Chocolate Sauce).
Freeze A, and serve with B poured around.
70 cts.
A : Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 609 (Philadelphia Ice Cream), or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), 1/2 tsp. vanilla, 1 tbsp. violet flavoring, or Creme Yvette cordial;
B : 1 oz. candied violets.
Color A pale violet, freeze and garnish with B.
35 cts.
A : Philadelphia Ice Cream No. 600 (Cream Brandy Sauce), or Mousse No. 612 (Mousse), omit 1 c. cream, add 1 c. boiled rice, 1 tsp. lemon-juice and 1 of vanilla, while warm ;
B : 4 egg-whites, beaten stiff ; C : Claret Sauce No. 587 (Claret Sauce).
Beat A until cold, add B, freeze, and serve with C.
 
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