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La cuisine creole

1885

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Presented as published in 1885. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
pint. Let the Buet be finely chopped, the raisins stoned, the carrants well washed, picked and dried. Mix thena with the other dry ingrédients, stir ail well together; beat and strain in the eggs, and add just enough of the milk to make it mix properly. Tie it up in a well floured cloth, put it into boiling water, and boil for five hours. Serve with butter and sugar sauce, or wine sauce. SWEBT POTATO PUDDING. Take one pound or a pint of hot boiled sweet potato, pass it hot through a sieve — the flner the better. To this add six eggs well beaten, three-f ourths of a pound of butter, and a pound of sugar; flavor with grated lemon rind, and a little brandySweet Potato Pudding. Make a paste around the dish, pour in the sweet potato mixture, and bake. Sprinkle finely pulverized sugar over the surface of the pudding. This is a Southern dish, and fit to grâce the table of an epidure. BAKBD SUET PUDDING. ECONOMICAL AND WHOLESOME. To a pound of flour, add by degrees six ounces of finely chopped suet, four eggs, together with as much milk as will make a firm batterBaked Suet Pudding. Beat ail together hard, until the last moment before placing it in the oven. Pour it into a buttered dish, and bake. Serve as soon as done, with plain syrup, or butter and sugar sauce. LEMON PUDDING. VERY NICE. Six eggs, three lemons, six tablespoonfuls of corn starch, and one large spoonful of butter. Oook the corn starch in a pint and a half of water, and stir in LA CUISINE CREOLE. 199 the butter. Let it get cool, and then stir in the yolks of the eggs, the juice of the lemons, and the grated rînd ; also one cup of sugarLemon Pudding. Bake thîs lightly in a pudding dish, and when eold pour it over a meringue, or ieing, made with the whites of the eggs, and suffleient sugar to make a thick ieing. Put it back in the oven, and let it bi*own Ughtly. TEMPERANCE ICED CABINET PUDDING FOR SUMMER. This is usually made in oval tin moulds, with a tight- fitting cover. Small moulds are the best. Cut some sponge cake about half an ineh thick; shape it nearly to the mould; dilute a tablespounful of any favorite ex tract, and pour it on to the cake. Then commence to fin up the mould in layers of currants, seedless raisins, sliced citron, and chopped almonds, then a layer of cake, until it is fuU. Make ready a custard of one pint of milk, the yolks of two eggs, a quarter of à pound of sugar, and half a teaspoonful of extract of lemon, rose, or almondsTemperance Iced Cabinet Pudding for Summer; let it simmer a little, but not enough to curdle, as it will certainly do if allowed to stay too long on the flre. When it simmers, take it oflf, and let it cool a little. When only lukewarm pour it over the fruit and cake in the mould. Cover tightly, and bury it in ice and sait. It is, when well made, a most ex- quisite dessert. SOUFFLEE PUDDING. Take a pint of milk, a cup of flour, one spoonful of sugar, and a pièce of butter as large as an eggSoufflée Pudding. Scald the milk, flour, and butter together. After the batter becomes cold, stir in the yolks of five eggs, and just before- baking, stir in the whites. Bake in a quick oven, and serve with sauce. 200 LA CUISINE CREOLE. OMELETTE SOUFFLEE PUDDING. Beat the whites of ten eggs to a stifif froth. Beat the yolks with three quarters of a pound of powdered sugar, and the juice and grated rind of a lemonOmelette Soufflée Pudding. Mîx ail together îightly. Butter a thick-bottomed dish which will just hold the pudding; put it immedîately in the oven, and bake it fifteen or twenty minutes. Serve it just as it cornes from the oven. It should quiver like a golden jelly when served. If baked too long, it will be spoiled. The oven must not be too hot, or it will scorch ; the beat should be as usual to bake pies. VEEY BIOH PUDDING.