Kentucky Cream from The Christmas Cook: Three Centuries of American Yuletide Sweets by William Woys

Kentucky Cream from The Christmas Cook: Three Centuries of American Yuletide Sweets by William Woys

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This frozen dessert is the recipe of Mrs. J. B. McCreary, wife of the governor of Kentucky in the 1880s. I have added rum, which greatly enhances the flavor.

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Ingredients

  • 4 whole eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • ¾ cup golden rum
  • 1½ cups currants
  • 4¼ cups milk
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • ½ cup chopped citron
  • 2 tablespoons blanched slivered almonds
  • 2 cups strawberry preserves

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