1906 Mock Honey
This vintage sauce recipe, known as 1906 Mock Honey, originates from a collection of old-time cooking secrets. It creates a sweet and citrusy condiment using simple pantry staples. The method involves gently cooking a blend of sugar, beaten eggs, butter, and fresh lemon juice and rind until a smooth consistency is achieved. The process requires constant stirring for the best results. This recipe yields approximately 4 cups of sauce, which is enough for about 23 servings, and takes roughly 61 minutes to complete from start to finish.
Ingredients
- 1 lb sugar
- 4 eggs, beaten well
- 1/4 lb butter
- 2 lemons, juice of
- 1 lemon, rind of
Method
- Combine all of the listed ingredients in a cooking pot.
- Place the pot on the stove and apply a medium heat setting, or use a low heat if medium is not available.
- Continue cooking the mixture, stirring it frequently, until it becomes completely smooth.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium40600 mg
Recipe details
CategorySauces
Authorabraham r.