Recipe - Grandma Rubys Peachy Floating Island

2 cup Milk
2 Egg yolks
1 Whole egg
1/8 teaspoon Salt
One fourth cup Beet or cane sugar
One half teaspoon Vanilla
One half cup Welldrained, minced peaches

Notes: From Ruby Williams' file; newspaper clipping. Date: Monday, August
14, 1939

Scald milk, beat other ingredients, except vanilla and peaches, together
and add milk gradually stirring constantly. Cook in top of double boiler,
stirring constantly, cooking just until mixture will coat a spoon. Remove
from heat, add vanilla and cool. When cold fold in peaches. Place in
serving dishes. Make very stiff merangue of two egg whites and four T.
beet or cane sugar. Drop by spoonfuls on top of custard. Garnish with bit
of peach jam.

Serves 4

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