remove from pan, cool, fill the centre with whipped cream, sweetened and flavored, and pour around
Chocolate Sauce. Boil one cup sugar, one-half cup water, and a few grains cream-of-tartar until of the consistency of a thin syrup. Melt one and one-half squares Baker's chocolate and pour on gradually the hot syrup. Cool slightly, and flavor with one-fourth teaspoon vanilla.
Custard Soufflé
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
1 cup scalded milk
4 eggs
1/4 cup sugar
Melt butter, add flour, and gradually hot milk; when well thickened, pour on to yolks of eggs beaten until thick and lemon-colored, and mixed with sugar; cool, and cut and fold in whites of eggs beaten stiff and dry. Turn into buttered pudding-dish, and bake from thirty to thirty-five minutes in slow oven; take from oven and serve at once,—if not served immediately it is sure to fall; serve with Creamy or Foamy Sauce.
Apricot Soufflé
Drain and reserve syrup from one can apricots and cut fruit into quarters, then put closely together on bottom of a buttered baking-dish. Pour over Custard Soufflé mixture. Bake from thirty-five to forty minutes in a slow oven. Serve with apricot syrup and whipped cream sweetened and flavored with vanilla or vanilla ice cream. Canned peaches may be used in place of apricots.
Lemon Soufflé
Yolks 4 eggs
Grated rind and juice 1 lemon
1 cup sugar
Whites 4 eggs
Beat yolks until thick and lemon-colored, add sugar gradually and continue beating, then add lemon rind and juice. Cut and fold in whites of eggs beaten until dry; turn into buttered pudding-dish, set in pan of hot water, and bake thirty-five to forty minutes. Serve with or without sauce.
