Plum-pudding Sauce (No. 269)

The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's ... · Kitchiner, William · 1817
Source
The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
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Ingredients (11)
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Instructions (4)
  1. Combine the sherry, brandy (or cherry-bounce, Curaçoa, or essence of punch), pounded lump sugar, and grated lemon-peel (if using) in a bowl.
  2. Add the thick melted butter.
  3. Stir together.
  4. Grate nutmeg on top before serving.
Original Text
Plum-pudding Sauce.—(No. 269.) A glass of sherry, half a glass of brandy (or “cherry-bounce”), or Curaçoa (No. 474), or essence of punch (Nos. 471 and 479), and two tea-spoonfuls of pounded lump sugar (a very little grated lemon-peel is sometimes added), in a quarter of a pint of thick melted butter: grate nutmeg on the top. See Pudding Catchup, No. 446.
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