Take and make a foyle of gode past with a roller of a foot brode. &
lyngur[2] by cumpas. make iiii Coffyns of þe self past uppon þe
rolleres þe gretnesse of þe smale of þyn Arme. of vi ynche depnesse.
make þe gretust [3] in þe myddell. fasten þe foile in þe mouth
upwarde. & fasten þee [4] oþere foure in euery syde. kerue out
keyntlich kyrnels [5] above in þe manere of bataiwyng [6] and drye
hem harde in an Ovene. oþer in þe Sunne. In þe myddel Coffyn do a
fars of Pork with gode Pork & ayrenn rawe wiþ salt. & colour it wiþ
safroun and do in anoþer Creme of Almandes. and helde [7] it in
anoþer [8] creme of Cowe mylke with ayrenn. colour it with saundres.
anoþur manur. Fars of Fygur. of raysouns. of Apples. of Peeres. &
holde it in broun [9].
anoþer manere. do fars as to frytours blanched. and colour it with
grene. put þis to þe ovene & bake it wel. & serue it forth with ew
ardaunt [10].
[1] Chastelets. Litlle castles, as is evident from the
kernelling and the battlements mentioned. _Castles of jelly
templewise made._ Lel. Coll. IV. p. 227.
[2] lynger. longer.
[3] gretust. greatest.
[4] þee, i. e. thou.
[5] kyrnels. Battlements. V. Gloss. Keyntlich, quaintly, curiously. V.
Gloss.
[6] bataiwyng. embatteling.
[7] helde. put, cast.
[8] another. As the middle one and only two more are provided for,
the two remaining were to be filled, I presume, in the same manner
alternately.
[9] holde it broun. make it brown.
[10] ew ardaunt. hot water. _Eau_, water; anciently written _eue_.