This section is from the book "The Art Of Living In Australia", by Philip E. Muskett. Also available from Amazon: The Art of Living in Australia.
1 | pint Milk..... | 2d. |
3 | Eggs...... | 3d. |
1½ | oz. Sugar . . . . . | 1d. |
Flavouring..... | ||
Total Cost - 6d. Time - 5 Minutes.
Put the yolks of the eggs into a basin and whisk them. Put the milk into a saucepan, and when it is boiling pour it over the eggs, stirring all the time. Strain back into the saucepan and whisk well till it comes to boiling point; draw away from the fire, but continue whisking for a few minutes. Then pour into a basin, sweeten and flavour to taste, and it is ready for use.
 
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