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Citron Pudding

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 8

This pudding tastes better when slightly cooled.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 83. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Citron Pudding (Delicious). Beat up very light the yolks of sixteen eggs ; add to them sixteen even table-spoonfuls of powdered white sugar and the same quantity of melted butter. Have ready throe pic-plates lined with nice puff -paste; cover the bottom with slices of preserved citron, cut very thin

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.