Plum Pudding

The pudding and pastry book · Douglas, Elizabeth · 1903
Source
The pudding and pastry book
Time
Cook: 300 min Total: 300 min
Status
success · extracted 14 days ago
Not a recipe
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Ingredients (11)
Instructions (6)
  1. Beat the butter and sugar to a cream.
  2. Add the rum and cream. Beat well.
  3. Add the suet and well-floured fruit.
  4. Beat the eggs together till very light. Add then the spices and sufficient fine bread-crumbs to make a stiff batter.
  5. Pour into a buttered mould.
  6. Boil five hours.
Original Text
Plum Pudding ¹⁄₄ lb. butter ¹⁄₂ lb. powdered sugar 1 gill cream 1 gill rum ¹⁄₂ lb. chopped suet 1 cup chopped raisins 1 cup currants ¹⁄₄ lb. chopped citron 6 eggs 1 tea-spoon ground spices Bread-crumbs Beat the butter and sugar to a cream. Add the rum and cream. Beat well. Add the suet and well-floured fruit. Beat the eggs together till very light. Add then the spices and sufficient fine bread-crumbs to make a stiff batter. Pour into a buttered mould. Boil five hours. [Pg 77]
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