Recipes from The Inglenook Cookbook by The Sisters of the Brethren Church (1906)
SHORTCAKES AND PUDDINGS
VELVET CREAM
Dissolve 1/2 package of gelatin in 1 1/2 cups of water. Add 1 1/2 cups of sugar. Set over the fire long enough to dissolve. When cool add 3/4 pint of cream previously whipped and flavor with vanilla to suit the taste.