the junket tablets we buy here say to leave the bowls undisturbed for 15 minutes, then place in the fridge....it works!
Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) --- Edith Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Surely if you put junket in the fridge before it sets, it will slow down the > enzyme working, so it will retard (if not stop) the setting process? > > Edith > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brenda Paternoster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Linda Walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Lace Chat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: 14 November 2004 20:57 > Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Junket > > > Junket is milk that has been curdled/set with rennet - the enzyme from > a cow/calf's stomach which is used in the making of most cheese. > (Synthetic rennet is used for vegetarian cheese) > > I have two old books with recipes for junket. They both say add 1 > teaspoon rennet to half pint warm milk and allow to set - takes a few > hours, probably less in a fridge. One recipe just says add sugar to > taste (whilst still warm) then serve with whipped cream. The other > says also add 2 teaspoons brandy and a pinch of cinnamon, and serve > with cream and grated nutmeg. > > The Oxford Dictionary says: > 1, noun - dish of milk curdled by rennet and sweetened and flavoured; > feast; official's tour at public expense. > 2, verb intransitive - feast, picnic. > > Brenda > > On Nov 14, 2004, at 7:06 pm, Linda Walton wrote: > > > Junket? > > > > What's "junket"? > > > > How does it relate to the verb "to junket" - as in "they've all gone out > > junketing", meaning "merry-making"? > > > > Linda Walton, > > (full of curiosity, > > in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, U.K.). > > > >> > >> But - after all that, does anyone out there still make junket? I loved > > it > >> when I was a child, and made it for my children until they - and my > >> husband - decided that there was no way they were eating it, as they all > >> loathed it so much! So - over the past umpteen years, junket has > > remained > >> a memory, as there didn't seem much point in making it just for me ... > >> > >> Carol - in Suffolk, UK - still thinking of trifles and junket! > >> > > > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Brenda > http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/paternoster/ > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
