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    Clotted Cream


    Source of Recipe


    Helen's British Cooking

    Recipe Introduction


    Both Cornwall and Devon are famed for this delicacy. Traditionally this is made by pouring milk into shallow pans and leaving, undisturbed, for 24 hours allowing the cream to rise. Double cream can be used instead.


    List of Ingredients




    Unhomogenised whole milk or double cream - 600 ml (1 pint)

    Recipe



    Pour milk or cream into a shallow pan. If using milk leave undisturbed for 24 hours.

    Heat the pan, gently, to about 82 °C (180 °F) and hold at this temperature for approximately 1 hour.

    When the surface cream has developed a thick, rich, yellow wrinkled crust, Turn off the heat and allow the pans to cool slowly.

    Once cold, skim the cream off and serve with scones, fruit or fruit pies.

    Serves 4-6.

 

 

 


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