Potato Pudding

The Art Of Cookery · Hannah Glasse · 1747
Source
The Art Of Cookery
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Ingredients (9)
Pudding
Crust
Instructions (7)
  1. Take two pounds of white potatoes, boil them soft, peel and beat them in a mortar, or strain them through a sieve till they are quite fine.
  2. Then mix in half a pound of fresh butter melted.
  3. Then beat up the yolks of eight eggs, and three whites, stir them in.
  4. And half a pound of white sugar finely powdered, half a pint of sack, stir it well together.
  5. Grate in half a large nutmeg, and stir in half a pint of cream.
  6. Make a puff-paste, and lay all over your dish and round the edges.
  7. Pour in the pudding, and bake it of a fine light brown.
Original Text
TAKE two pounds of white potatoes, boil them soft, peel and beat them in a mortar, or strain them through a sieve till they are quite fine; then mix in half a pound of fresh butter melted, then beat up the yolks of eight eggs, and three whites, stir them in, and half a pound of white sugar finely powdered, half a pint of sack, stir it well together, grate in half a large nutmeg, and stir in half a pint of cream, make a puff-paste, and lay all over your dish and round the edges; pour in the pudding, and bake it of a fine light brown.
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