Caribbean
Rum Sauce
From The table, 1889
Serves 1
Presented as published in 1889. 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 The table (1889) by Alexander Filippini, page 276. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Rum Sauce.— Butter well a pudding- mold four inches high, containing one quart, line the interior with half a pound of dumpling-batter (No. 1125). Put into a vessel four ounces of stoned cherries, three ounces of stoned plums, and three ounces of stoned apri- cots ; sift four ounces of powdered sugar over, mix well, and pour it into the mold. Have half a pint of water in a saucepan with six ounces of granulated sugar, place it on the stove, and let boil for five minutes, then fill up the mold with this syrup, and lay it in a baking-pan in a very hot oven for thirty minutes. Remove, and keep it in a warm place. 1162. Rum Sauce. — Put in a saucepan half a pint of water with four ounces of granulated sugar, and place it on the stove, adding a teaspoon- ful of caramel (No. 1252) ; when boiling add half an ounce of corn-starch, diluted in two tablespoonfuls of cold water, stir well with a spatula, and let cook for two minutes. Remove from the fire, and add immediately half a gill of Jamaica rum
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