Chapter XX · Entremets (Sweets) · No. 2726

2726—Eugenia: Italian Cream

Select some very ripe Eugenia; peel, slice, and set to macerate in a bowl, with Maraschino-flavoured syrup.

Set the fruit in a timbale, upon a layer of vanilla ice-cream; decorate them on top with Chantilly cream, and sprinkle the latter with crystallised violets.

Escoffier, A. (1907). A Guide to Modern Cookery, No. 2726, p. 783. London: William Heinemann. Translation of Le Guide Culinaire (1903).