The Dowager Lady Swaythling's Cold Slaw

Recipe

Recipe type and/or recipe tags: Sauce

Number of servings:

Ingredients:

• 6 egg yolks
• 1 tbs of butter
• 1 tbs of mustard
• 2 tbs of fine sugar
• 1 cup of white wine vinegar
• 1/2 tsp of slat
• Juice of a lemon

Method:

A double boiler is the ideal, but if like most of the planet you don't have one, just use a small steel shallow pan placed on top a small sauce pan with about 2 or 3 inches of simmering water in it.

Beat the yolks well and add to the top pan along with everything above except the lemon. Keep beating the mixture until its become a nice consistency. Then add the lemon juice. when thick remove from heat and let cool.

Finally mix in one cup of whipped cream and serve on shredded cabbage.