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HOW  WE  COOK  IN  TENNESSEE
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HOW WE COOK IN TENNESSEE

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

971
Calories
29g
Protein
32g
Fat
143g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Water not in our table 0

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

  • one cup sugar
  • one cup milk
  • one cup butter
  • one cup cherry
  • one quart of sweet milk
  • three tablespoons of corn starch
  • three cups of rolled crackers
  • three cups of sweet milk
  • three tablespoons sugar
  • half cup sugar
  • one pint of cream to a stiff froth
  • a cupful of cold water
  • a pint of milk into a double boiler
  • a cupful of sugar together until light
  • half box gelatine
  • half cup
  • five eggs beaten separately
  • five eggs beaten well
  • one cup
  • three eggs
  • four eggs

Directions

1

all three, half box gelatine ; put lemon juice, sugar, yolks well beaten in a double boiler; stir constantly till it begins to thicken, but don't cook long; beat the whites, pour on gradu- ally all the time the mixture in the boiler; beat in gelatine last, which has been dissolved in water (half cup) ; stir till you see the gelatine does not settle at the bottom. Pour in molds and serve with cream. Very nice. — Mrs. Lee Agnew.

2

Caramel Pudding. — One cup sugar, one cup milk, one cup butter, one cup cherry or plum preserves, five eggs beaten separately; add the whites just before it is done and put in oven to brown. — Mrs. J. E. Mercer.

3

Kiss Pudding. — Boil one quart of sweet milk, yolks of five eggs beaten well with cup of sugar and three tablespoons of corn starch (or flour one cup) ; stir into the boiling milk and cook until thick ; froth the whites, put on top and brown for a moment in oven. Serve with sauce. This is very fine. — Miss Pattie Powell.

4

Cracker Pudding. — Three cups of rolled crackers, three cups of sweet milk, yolks of three eggs, three tablespoons sugar; pour in baking pan; bake until brown. Beat the whites with half cup sugar, flavor with lemon, and use as a meringue. — Mrs. Chas. Owens.

5

Henrietta Pudding. — Fill bottom and sides of a bowl with macaroons, pour sherry wine over them, then a rich boiled cust- ard after it cools — a little thicker than is used for glasses ; heap spoonful of whipped cream all over the top. — Tennessee Cook Book.

6

Queen Mab Pudding. — Cover half a box of gelatine with half a cupful of cold water and let stand for half an hour. Whip one pint of cream to a stiff froth. Put a pint of milk into a double boiler; when hot add the gelatine. Beat the yolks of four eggs and two-thirds of a cupful of sugar together until light; add the hot milk, gradually return to the farina boiler; cook for about two minutes, take from the fire ; add a teaspoon-

By Jackson (Tenn.). First Baptist Church. The Silver Thimble Society · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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