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Christmas Pudding

From Superior cook book, 1905

Serves 4

If cans are small, 2 hours will be sufficient.

Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Superior cook book (1905) by Grace Church (Ishpeming, Mich.), page 74. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

hristnnas Pudding. Mix 21/2 cups of Dousman's Best Patent Hour. 1 teaspoon soda, 1 teaspoon each of salt, cinnamon, mace and allspice, and 2 level teaspoons baking powder. Have ready 1 cup raisins, seeded and cut in quarters, I/4 cup figs, wiped and cut in i/^-inch bits, I/4 cup citron measured after slicing thinly, and I/2 cup pecans, broken into small [)iec;s. Flour the fruit slightly. To the flour mixture add 1 cup milk, 1 cup molasses, and % of a cup softened butter and when well mixed stir in the fruit and nuts. Turn the mixture into well-buttered moulds. Steam 3 hours. If cans are suudl 2 hours will be sulficient. U. Ropes. Christnnas Plunn Pudding. One 11). suet (chopped very fine), f II). Ijrown sugar. 1 lb. raisins. 1 lb. sultana raisins. 1 II). currants, I/2 lb. mixed candied peel, 1 teaspoon all>piee. 1 nutmeg. I'/; ])ts. fine bread crumbs, 2 cups Dousman's Best Patent Hour. 1 dozen eggs. Mix all thoroughly, add eggs well beaten, steam 8 or 10 houi's in bowls or in cloths, 'i'lus will make two large puddings. Mi;s. \i:i:i)I!.\m. English Plum Pudding. One and one-half ])ts. fresh bread crumbs, 1 pt. chopped suet. 1 ])t. raisins, 1 pt. cnrrants, 1 cuj) candied citron, 1/0 cu]) candied lemon or oi-ange peel, ~) Oiiij!;!^, 1 cup sugar. I/2 teaspoon salt, I/2 teaspoon mace
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