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Her Majesty's Pudding

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 2

Sufficient for two persons. Cost approximately 8d. if made with milk.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 715. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Her Majesty's Pudding. — Flavour half a pint of cream or new milk with half an ounce of pounded ahnonds, or if preferred; a little lemon or ratafia flavouring. Simmer gently, -and when lukewarm, pour the milk gi-aduaUy over two well-beaten eggs. Stir it over the fire for a minute or two, until it begins to thicken, then take it off and sweeten it, and when quite cool pour it into a buttered mould which has been lined \\-ith a small spongecake, previously sliced and soaked in sherry

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