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PEAR  CHARLOTTE
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PEAR CHARLOTTE

4 ingredients 1 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

252
Calories
1g
Protein
12g
Fat
40g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce butter
  • 2 ounces sugar
  • 1 lengthwise strips
  • 8 good sized pears

Directions

1

Butter a quart pudding mould. Trim the crust off a large loaf of bread, and cut a piece the height of the mould. Cut into slices \ inch thick. Put one at the bottom of the mould. Cut each of the others into -1 lengthwise strips, dip each in melted butter and arrange around the mould standing up and close to- gether. Peel, cut in half and core 8 good sized pears; put in a frying pan with 1 ounce butter, 2 ounces sugar and a little vanilla, roll them over and cook about 8 minutes. Fill the mould with the pears and their liquor. Cover with a whole slice of the bread dipped in butter. Put in a slow oven for 1^ hours. Turn out on a dish, pour a rum sauce around it, and serve hot. Any highly seasoned sauce would do.

By Martin, Maria Ewing, Mrs., [from old catalog] comp · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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