2 tbs. ginger syrup

⅓ cup sugar

⅛ tsp. salt

2 tsp. vanilla

½ pt. whipping cream

Soak the gelatine in the cold water. Dissolve over hot water and slowly add the milk, preserved ginger, chopped very fine, and remaining ingredients, except the whipping cream; mix and chill. Whip the cream until stiff and gradually fold in the gelatine mixture. Freeze.

Maple Mousse
(Makes 2 quarts)

1½ cups maple syrup

1 cup milk

1 tbs. cold water