Christmas Pudding

Ingredients

• one pound beef suet
• one pound currants
• three-quarters pound mixed peel
• one nutmeg
• rinds and juice of two lemons
• two ounces blended almonds
• one teaspoon ground spices
• one teaspoon salt
• one-half pint old ale or milk
• one pound bread crumbs
• one pound raisins
• one pound sultanas
• six eggs
• three-quarters pound sugar

Method

1. 1

   Serve with custard or brandy.

2. 2

   Steam for 12 hours.

3. 3

   This will make four good-sized puddings.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from The National home cook book (1900), page 65. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ne a pound beef suet, one pound currants, three-quarters pound ~ mixed peel, one nutmeg, rinds and juice of two lemons, two ounces blended almonds, one teaspoon ground spices, one tea-— a spoon salt, one-half pint old ale or milk, one pound bread crumbs, one pound raisins, one pound sultanas, six eggs, three- -quarters pound sugar. Serve with custard or brandy © ee Steam 12 hours. This will make four good-sized pud= y dings CORN MEAL—One cup sour milk, one-fourth cup > sugar,. by Reece torathe teaspoon soda; one-fourth teaspoon salt; enough ~ corn meal and flour (half and half) to make stiff batter, put in a buttered dish and steam one hour. Serve with cream and sugar. Raisins, currants or other dried fruit may be added. - = COTTAGH—Scant cup sugar, one-half cup lard, one well- _ beaten | egg, one-half cup milk (sweet), one-half cup water, teaspoon vanilla,: pinch salt, two teaspoons baking powder, — one-third teaspoon soda, flour enough to make moderate thick — batter; bake in gem pans if you can. Dressing: One pint water, s one cup seeded raisins, butter size of cherry. Put on stove, ~ boil till raisins are tender, add cup milk, pinch salt, some nut--_ meg; stir up two tablespoons cornstarch (or flour), scant cup Sugar in milk, add to raisins, stir until boils; take off, add ~ .e-half teaspoon vanilla; if too thick add some warm “water. ¢ should be kept warm and poured over the cake® at mea mi A few nuts added to this dressing is an improvement. _ gS _ CHEAP STEAMED—One egg, one cup molasses (dark), one cup warm water (dissolve in it one teaspoon soda

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