College Pudding. No. 1.

The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New ... · Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady · 1840
Ingredients (11)
Instructions (6)
  1. Beat up four eggs, with two ounces of flour, half a nutmeg, a little ginger, and three ounces of sugar pounded, beaten to a smooth batter.
  2. Then add six ounces of suet chopped fine, six of currants well washed and picked, and a glass of brandy, or white wine.
  3. You may add an ounce of orange or citron minced very fine.
Cooking
  1. These puddings are generally fried in butter or lard, but they are better baked in an oven in pattypans.
  2. If fried, fry them till of a nice light brown, or roll them in a little flour.
  3. When you bake them, add one more egg, or two spoonfuls of milk.
Original Text
College Pudding. No. 1. Beat up four eggs, with two ounces of flour, half a nutmeg, a little ginger, and three ounces of sugar pounded, beaten to a smooth batter; then add six ounces of suet chopped fine, six of currants well washed and picked, and a glass of brandy, or white wine. These puddings are generally fried in butter or lard, but they are better baked in an oven in pattypans; twenty minutes will bake them; if fried, fry them till of a nice light brown, or roll them in a little flour. You may add an ounce of orange or citron minced very fine. When you bake them, add one more egg, or two spoonfuls of milk.
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