Woman's Institute Library of Cookery - Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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readily understood, the more turning that is done, the greater will be
the quantity of air incorporated into the mixture and naturally the more increase in volume. 62. TABLE SHOWING DETAILS OF FREEZING.--As an aid to the housewife in the making of frozen desserts, Table I is presented. In it are given the names of the various kinds of frozen desserts, together with the usual texture of each, the proportion of ice and salt required to freeze each, the way in which it freezes, and the increase in volume that can be expected in each. In trying out the recipes that follow, it will be well for the housewife to refer to this table for the particular dessert that she is making, for then she will be able to carry out the freezing more successfully and will understand what to expect in the finished product. TABLE I FROZEN DESSERTS Proportion Manner Increase Kind of Dessert Texture of Ice and of in Volume Salt Freezing Per Cent Philadelphia ice cream Fine 3 to 1 Slow 25 to 40 Custard ice cream Fine 3 to 1 Slow 25 to 40 Frozen custard Fine 3 to 1 Slow 25 to 40 Sherbet Slightly granular 2 to 1 Rapid 20 to 30 Ice Slightly granular 2 to 1 Rapid 20 to 30 Frappe Granular 1 to 1 Very rapid 10 to 20 Frozen punch Granular 1 to 1 Very rapid 10 to 20 Mousse Fine 2 to 1 Very slow None |
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