Vegetable Marrow Pudding
From Savouries and sweets suitable for luncheons and dinners, 1886
Presented as published in 1886. 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 Savouries and sweets suitable for luncheons and dinners (1886) by Mary L. Allen, page 30. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
lb. of sugar ; 1 cupful I of milk ; 2 eggs ; ^ cupful of bread crumbs ; 2 ozs. of butter ; J a lemon ; 4 ozs. of candied cherries ; ^ oz. of sifted sugar. For serving with the above Pudding. — 1 small cocoanut ; 3 ozs. of castor sugar ; ^ pint of water ; pint of cream ; 1 egg- Grate finely tlie white nut, previously removing the brown outside ; mix with a quarter of a pound of sugar, a cupful of new milk, and the milk contained in the nut, the whites and yolks of two eggs, half a cupful of bread crumbs, two ounces of butter beaten to a cream, the grated rind of half a lemon, four ounces of candied cherries. Boil three hours in a basin or china mould, covered with a well floured cloth; when done, turn out on to a silver dish, served with sugar sifted over the pudding, and if liked surrounded with cocoanut sauce, made as follows : Cocoanut Cream — Boil the finely grated white kernel of a small cocoa- nut with the same weight of castor sugar in half a pint of water, strain through a wire sieve, put the mixture on the fire again and add half a pint of cream, or as a substitute, three-quarters of a pint of new milk thickened with a little arrowroot. Let it boil ; remove from the fire, and when a trifle cooler put in 1 the beaten yolk of an egg, after which allow it to simmer for a few minutes. Tomato Pie. For Six Persons. — 1 J lb. of tomatoes ; J saltspoonful of I Balt ; 3 ozs. of sugar ; ^ a lemon ; 1 egg ; 5 pint of cream ; • enough paste to coyer a pie dish. Skin and slice rij)e tomatoes, and lay in a pie dish ; ! sprinkle over them a very little salt. For a pound 70 SAVOURIES AND SWEETS. ! i of tomatoes, two ounces of sugar, tlie juice of half a ; lemon, one well-beaten egg mixed with half a cup of j cream is to be poured over the tomatoes when the pie ; disb is full. Cover with a rich paste, and bake in a | hot oven at first, gradually getting cooler, for some- : wbat over half an hour. Lemon Tart. Foe, Four Persons. — 4 lemons ; 1 tablespoonful of flour ; ■ 1 breakfast- cupful of sugar ; 1 pint of water ; enough paste to line and cover a pie dish. Slice four lemons very thin, lay in a rich paste, sprinkle over one tablespoonful of flour, one cupful ^ of sugar, fill the pie dish nearly full of water and j cover with paste. Bake an hour. | Vegetable Marrow Pudding. j For Six Persons. — 1 marrow ; 1 pint of milk ; J lb. of . sugar ; 1 teaspoonful of ground ginger ; 1 egg ; 1 cupful of flour ; enough puff paste to cover the pie dish
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