Bird's Nest Pudding
From La cuisine creole, 1885
Set the eggs on end in a vegetable-dish.
Presented as published in 1885. 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
Method
Nutrition per serving
710Calories
16 gProtein
122 gCarbs
15 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories710 kcal
Protein16 g
Carbohydrates122 g
Fiber2.6 g
Sugars26 g
Total Fat15 g
Saturated Fat9.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol12 mg
Sodium76 mg
Potassium199 mg
Calcium105 mg
Iron1.8 mg
Magnesium38 mg
Phosphorus123 mg
Zinc1.2 mg
Copper0.6 mg
Manganese0.3 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A30 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K2.9 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate10 mcg
Choline29 mg
Caffeine10 mg
Water14 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 81. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
BIBD^S NEST PUDDING. Take half a package of gélatine, using a little more than half the quantity of water given in the receipt for making jelly; in ail other respects use the same proportions. When ready to strain put it into a large oval dish (a méat dish is nice) ; fiU it nearly to the edge; then set it away to harden. Take some egg- shells that y ou hâve broken just the end ofl in getting out the egg ; make a blanc-mange of corn starch ; flavor it with vanilla
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.