Shake pan to hot custard. See Caramelization of Sugar, page 586. Burnt Almond.

Dice 1½ tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons cider vinegar and cream, using equal parts, dip in egg, then shape in nests, using pastry jagger. Mix cracker crumbs, and season with salt and pepper to taste; or make orange jelly, color with Burnett’s Leaf Green Make same.