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Arrowroot Pudding (Baked)

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 3

Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • two teacupfuls of arrowroot
  • half a pint of cold milk
  • half a pint of boiling milk
  • the yolks of two eggs
  • three tablespoonfuls of sugar

Method

  1. Mix two teacupfuls of arrowroot with half a pint of cold milk, and stir it into half a pint of boiling milk.

  2. Let stand till cold, then add the yolks of two eggs beaten up with three tablespoonfuls of sugar, and a few drops of essence of lemon.

  3. Beat the whites of the eggs to a stiff froth, add, and bake in a buttered dish.

  4. Time, about one hour.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Recipes for the million (1891), page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ARROWROOT PUDDING (BAKED). — Mix two teacupfuls of arrowroot with half a pint of cold milk, and stir it into half a pint of boiling milk. Let stand till cold, then add the yolks of two eggs beaten up with three tablespoonfuls of sugar

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