SC - Ideas for Girl Scout Demo feast?

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A personal fav of any event is the desert.  Here's one that I just love!
Kinuko
Shire of Isles Cooking Guild

Custarde:
A Custarde the coffyn must be fyrst hardened in the oven, and then take a
quart of creme and fyve or syxe yolkes of egges and beate them well together,
and put them into the creme, and put in suger and small Raysyns and Dates
sliced, and put into the coffyn butter or else marrowe, but on the fyshe
daies put in butter.

1 pie crust
2 cups cream
3 egg yolks
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup raisins
1/4 cup dates
3 teaspoons butter or marrow

Make pie crust and pre-bake for 10-15 mins at 400 deg. Chop dates. Beat the
eggs, add cream, sugar, raisins and dates and pour into pie crust.  Dot pie
with butter.  Bake at 350deg for 1 hr 15 minutes.

Source: A Proper Newe Booke of Cokerye. ed> Catherine Frances Frere,
Cambridge, W. Heffer and sons, LTd, 1913 (16th Century)  Reprinted in
Cariadoc's Miscellany.
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