PHILADELPHIA ICE CREAMS BURNT ALMOND ICE CREAM 1 quart of cream 1/2 pound of sugar 4 ounces of sweet almonds 1 tablespoonful of caramel 1 teaspoonful of vanilla extract 4 tablespoonfuls of sherry Shell, blanch and roast the almonds until they are a golden brown, then grate them. Put half the cream and all the sugar over the fire in a double boiler. Stir until the sugar is dissolved, take it from the fire, add the caramel and the almonds, and, when cold, add the remaining pint of cream, the vanilla and the sherry. Freeze as directed on page 7. This quantity will serve eight persons. APRICOT ICE CREAM 6 ounces of sugar 1 quart of cream 1 can of apricots or 1 quart of fresh apricots If fresh apricots are used, take an extra quarter of a pound of sugar. Put half the cream and all the sugar over the fire in a double boiler and stir until the sugar is dissolved; take from the fire and, when cold, add the remaining cream. Turn the mixture into the freezer, and, when frozen fairly stiff, add the apricots after having been pressed through a colander.

Return the lid, adjust the crank, and turn it slowly for five minutes, then remove the dasher and repack. This quantity should serve ten persons. BANANA ICE CREAM 1 quart of cream 6 large bananas 1/2 pound of sugar 1 teaspoonful of vanilla Put half the cream and all the sugar over the fire and stir until the sugar is dissolved; take from the fire, and, when perfectly cold, add the remaining half of the cream. Freeze the mixture, and add the bananas mashed or pressed through a colander. Put on the lid, adjust the crank, and turn until the mixture is frozen rather hard. This quantity will serve ten persons. BISCUIT ICE CREAM 6 wine biscuits 1 quart of cream 1/2 pound of sugar 1 teaspoonful of vanilla Grate and sift the biscuits. Scald half the cream and the sugar; when cold, add the remaining cream and the vanilla, and freeze.

When frozen, remove the dasher, stir in the powdered biscuits, and repack to ripen. This quantity will serve six persons. APPLE ICE CREAM 4 large tart apples 1 quart of cream 1/2 pound of sugar 1 tablespoonful of lemon juice Put half the cream and all the sugar over the fire and stir until the sugar is dissolved. When the mixture is perfectly cold, freeze it and add the lemon juice and the apples, pared and grated. Finish the freezing, and repack to ripen. The apples must be pared at the last minute and grated into the cream. If they are grated on a dish and allowed to remain in the air they will turn very dark and spoil the color of the cream. BROWN BREAD ICE CREAM 3 half inch slices of Boston Brown Bread 1 quart of cream 1/2 pound of sugar 1 teaspoonful of vanilla or 1/4 of a vanilla bean or a teaspoonful of vanilla extract Dry and toast the bread in the oven, grate or pound it, and put it through an ordinary sieve.