#6 Turkish Fig Pudding Ingredients. 1 lb. of best figs finely chopped, 1 lb. breadcrumbs, ½ lb. suet finely shred, ¼ lb. moist sugar, 2 oz. candied peel, 1 oz. ground almonds, ½ a nutmeg grated, 3 well beaten eggs. Mode. Boil or steam for 2 ½ hours & serve with sweet sauce. Candied Peel […]
Category: Highbridge, Somerset UK 1898 – 1911
#5 The Lumberman’s X-mas Pudding Ingredients. ¼ lb. beef suet, ¼ lb. flour, ¼ lb. bread crumbs, 6 oz. currants, 6 oz raisins, 2 tablespoons demerara sugar, a tablespoonful of treacle, ¼ lb. mashed carrot, ¼ lb. mashed potato, 1 oz. each of candied orange & citron peel, the grated juice and rind of 1 […]
Ingredients. 1 ¼ lbs. flour, ¾ lb. breadcrumbs, ¾ lb. suet, ¾ lb. raisins, ½ lb. currants, ½ lb. sugar, 2 oz candied peel, 3 eggs, ½ pint milk, a pinch of salt. Method. Prepare the ingredients in the usual way; stone raisins etc. and thoroughly mix the dry articles before adding the beaten eggs […]
#3 Exeter Pudding Ingredients: – 16 tablespoons bread crumbs, 8 (?) oz sago, six oz suet, 4 oz sugar, a pinch of salt, ½ a lemon, rind grated, 2 or 3 well beaten eggs, 2 oz dissolved butter, a little milk, ½ doz. penny sponge cakes, a few wafers. Sauce – Melted red currant jelly […]
I really like unusual sounding recipes, especially those that have a sense of humor with them. These stuck out to me in this book from Highbridge, Somerset in the UK during 1898 through 1911. It is the first recipe in this book, “Old Lady Biscuits”, that just sets the whole thing as a fun read, […]
I really like unusual sounding recipes, especially those that have a sense of humor with them. These stuck out to me in this book from Highbridge, Somerset in the UK during 1898 through 1911. It is the first recipe in this book, “Old Lady Biscuits”, that just sets the whole thing as a fun read, […]