Prune Whip

A dish — prunes and whites 5 eggs carry it.

Cold Desserts

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • ⅓ lb. prunes
  • Whites 5 eggs
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tablespoon lemon juice

Steps

  1. Pick over and wash prunes, then soak several hours in cold water to cover; cook in same water until soft; remove stones and rub prunes through a strainer, add sugar, and cook five minutes; the mixture should be of the consistency of marmalade. Beat whites of eggs until stiff, add prune mixture gradually when cold, and lemon juice. Pile lightly on buttered pudding-dish, bake twenty minutes in slow oven. Serve cold with Boiled Custard.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories389
Protein1.6 g
Fat0.2 g
Carbs99.5 g
Fiber2.5 g
Sodium18 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States