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1800's foods A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s Highbridge, Somerset UK 1898 - 1911 admin 

A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s #10 Date Pudding

#10 Date Pudding Required; Dates, apples, bread-crumbs, milk, butter. Method: Stone and chop the dates, place a layer of them in a greased pie dish, cover with a layer of breadcrumbs & a few slices of apples, then more dates & so on till the dish is filled.  The last layer should be crumbs and […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, 2nd book dated 1880; #2 Belper Fair Puddings

#2 Belper Fair Puddings 1 lb. of carrots, 1 lb. potatoes 1 lb. of flour, 1 lb. of raisins 1 lb. of currants, ¾ lb. suet ¾ of sugar, 1 oz candied peel Vegetables to be boiled & mashed fine adding other ingredients.  Boil six hours.  Burrell I don’t know what to make of this […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, 2nd book dated 1880; #1 Bakewell Puddings & Puff Pastry

The front page has the name “Ada Augusta Warrington, March 20 1880 This is another handwritten recipe book from England, that is filled with all kinds of Puddings; 57 to be exact!  I will be adding these to Our adventure of pudding around the UK in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. I got this […]

1800's foods A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s Highbridge, Somerset UK 1898 - 1911 admin 

A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s #8 Batter & Apple Pudding

#8 Batter and Apple Pudding Line the bottom of a dish with a two-inch layer of apples peeled cored and cut in pieces.  Sweeten the apples with brown sugar.  Make a batter of ½ lb. flour, 1 pint of milk, a well beaten egg, a pinch of soda, and a little baking powder.  Pour this […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s #7 Rhubarb Pudding

#7 Rhubarb Pudding Wash & peel the rhubarb, cut into inch pieces, stew until pulpy with a little juice.  Sweeten & thicken with cornflour stirred smooth in cold water.  Cool in moulds.  Serve with sugar & cream.  I really like unusual sounding recipes, especially those that have a sense of humor with them.  These stuck […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s #6 Turkish Fig Pudding

#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 […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s: #5 The Lumberman’s X-mas Pudding

#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 […]