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The Atora book of tested recipes

1930

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Presented as published in 1930. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
6-oz. Flour. 6-o0z. Dates, full weight after stoning. 2-oz. Sugar. 3-oz. Shredded ATORA. Smal! quantity of grated Nutmeg or Mixed Spice. 4-pint Milk, 4-teaspoonful of Bi-carbonate of Soda. Pinch of SaltCup Currant Pudding. Mix the flour with spice, salt, and sugar. Stone dates and cut in half, then mix with the flour, etc., add the ATORA. Then boil the milk and stir in the soda off the fire, pour it into the dry ingredients, and beat well together. Steam in a greased basin for 34 hours. Sauce is optional. Note.—Reserve a little of the flour (at first) to sprinkle over the dates before adding them to the rest, as they ‘‘cake’’ somewhat if carelessly added. Sufficient for 4 to 6 persons. FEATHER PEARL PUDDING 6-0z. Self-raising Flour. 2-oz. Shredded ATORA. |-oz. Pearl Sago. | Orange. Pinch of Salt. | EggFeather Pearl Pudding. Mix the flour, salt, and ATORA with a fork. Wash and soak the sago all night in a pint of cold water ; pour off the water that is not absorbed ; add the sago and egg to the flour, etc., then mix the whole with the juice of the orange, add water, if required, to make up the quantity to } pint. Steam in greased basin for 3 hours. . FOR SAUCE.—Grate the rind of the orange into half-a-pound of treacle, heat it and pour over the pudding. As the latter contains no sugar, a sweet sauce is a necessity. Sufficient for 4 to 6 persons. FiG PUDDING 4-0z. Shredded ATORA. 4-oz. Flour. 4-0z. Breadcrumbs. 4-oz. Brown Sugar. %-lb. Figs. | large Apple. | teaspoonful Baking Powder. 4-pint of MilkFig Pudding. Chop figs and apple fine, mix flour and baking powder well, add all dry ingredients with milk to moisten. Pour into greased basin and steam for 24 hours. Sufficient for 8 to 10 persons. Twenty-five Minutes’ FRESH FRUIT PUDDING (A special quick recipe for home cooking, and very useful for camp and picnic cooking ). 5-0z. Self-raising Flour. 24-0z. Shredded ATORA. Pinch of SaltTwenty-five Minutes’ Fresh Fruit Pudding. Mix lightly with knife with a little milk or water. Place fresh fruit, sugar and water (or bottled fruit and sugar) directly into an aluminium pan (do not use basin) and bring to the boil. Then flatten out the paste with the hand to fit the size of the pan and place gently on top of the fruit inside the pan. Cover the pan with a lid and keep simmering for 20 minutes. Do not remove from the pan until the moment for serving. FRESH FRUIT PUDDING Make crust, following directions for ‘‘Suet Crust for Puddings,’’ roll out thin, line greased basin, leaving enough to cover over the top of basin after fruit has been putin. Fill the basin with any fresh fruit in season, sprinkling with sugar according to size of pudding. Cover with crust, pinching the edges well together. Plums, damsons, or any hard fruit should be washed in cold water. GINGERBREAD PUDDING 4-0z. Flour. 4-oz. Fine Oatmeal. Pinch of Salt. 4-oz. Shredded ATORA. | teaspoonful Baking Powder. | teaspoonful Ground Ginger. Teacupful Golden Syrup. 2 teaspoonsful Bi-carbonate of Soda. 4-pint MilkGingerbread Pudding. Mix flour, oatmeal, ginger, baking powder, soda, salt, and suet. Warm syrup and beat up in the milk ; stir this into dry ingredients and beat up well. Pour into greased basin ; steam for three hours. Serve with syrup sauce. Sufficient for 6 to 8 persons. GINGER PUDDING $-lb. Fiour. $-lb. Shredded ATORA. {-pint Golden Syrup. 4-pint Milk, 2 teaspoonsful Ginger. Pinch of Salt. 4 teaspoonful Bi-carbonate of Seda. | Egg (optional)Ginger Pudding. Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl (including the bi-carbonate of soda). Beat up the egg, add miik and syrup to it and stir the liquid into the dry ingrediants. Steam for 2 hours. Serve with hot syrup or sauce. Sufficient for 6 to 8 persons. 16 GOLDEN PUDDING 6-0z. Flour. Large teaspoonful Baking Powder. Pinch of Salt. 4-oz. Stoned Raisins. 3-0z. Shredded ATORA. 4-o0z. Golden Syrup. 24 to 3 tablespoonsful Golden Pudding