Flummery occurs in manuscript menus for Scottish feasts as early as the fifteenth century. The ingredients varied but the basis was always soaked cereal, the liquid from which sets to a clear jelly. This is flavoured with orange juice or rosewater and topped with cream and honey, with or without alcohol.
Provided by Millereg
Categories Dessert
Time P2DT1h30m
Yield 5 pints, approx.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Stir the soaked oatmeal and then strain off the liquid into a saucepan.
- Discard the oatmeal.
- Add the orange juice and sugar to the liquid, bring to the boil and boil, stirring continuously, for about 10 minutes, or until the mixture is very thick.
- Allow to cool until tepid and then stir in the double cream.
- Pour the mixture into one large flat dish or individual dishes and put into the refrigerator to set.
- Allow approximately 1 hour.
- When ready to serve, sprinkle with grated orange rind, pour over the honey, then the whisky or brandy and top with whipped cream.
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