Fig Pudding—Scotch. (Miss Burnett.)

The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Til... · Lady Clark of Tillypronie · 1909
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The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Tillypronie
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Ingredients (9)
Instructions (6)
  1. Get box, never “clumps,” of figs.
  2. Mince the figs very fine and mix all the ingredients well together.
  3. Add 3 eggs well beaten, a small teacupful of thin cream or of milk, sugar to your taste, and a little grate of nutmeg, or lemon peel.
  4. Lay the mixture aside as this pudding is improved by being mixed the day before it is wanted.
  5. Next day put the pudding into a well-buttered tin mould and boil it.
  6. Serve with Wine Sauce or German Sauce (see Sweet Sauces).
Original Text
Fig Pudding—Scotch. (Miss Burnett.) Get box, never “clumps,” of figs. 4 lb. of figs, and the same weight of bread-crumbs, 2 ozs. of best suet ; mince the figs very fine and mix all the ingredients well together ; add 3 eggs well beaten, a small teacupful of thin cream or of milk, sugar to your taste, and a little grate of nutmeg, or lemon peel. Lay the mixture aside as this pudding is improved by being mixed the day before it is wanted, and next day put the pudding into a well-buttered tin mould and boil it. Serve with Wine Sauce or German Sauce (see Sweet Sauces).
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