Dessert
Chestnuts with whipped cream
Marion Harland’s original method for Chestnuts with whipped cream, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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- Sweeten to taste and beat to a soft paste with a little cream.
- Form the mixture into a pyramid in the center of a chilled platter, and heap sweetened, whipped cream around it.
Historical transcription
Source method
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Shell and boil Spanish chestnuts, remove the skins and rub the nuts through a colander. Sweeten to taste and beat to a soft paste with a little cream. Form the mixture into a pyramid in the center of a chilled platter, and heap sweetened, whipped cream around it.
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