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Birds’ Nest Pudding
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Birds’ Nest Pudding

5 ingredients 3 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

326
Calories
7g
Protein
22g
Fat
26g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51

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

  • 8 tart apples
  • 2 tablespns
  • 4 tablespns
  • 4 eggs cream butter
  • 1 tablespn

Directions

1

Pare and core 6 or 8 tart apples. Steam until nearly tender. Set in oiled pudding dish and cover with the following

2

1 pt. milk 2 tablespns. butter or oil 4 tablespns. flour 4 eggs

3

Cream butter and flour, pour boiling milk over, cook 5 m.; remove from fire and add yolks of eggs. When cold, chop in the stiffly-beaten whites of the eggs, turn over apples and bake in a slow or moderate oven about ½ hour or until done. The success of the pudding depends upon the slow baking. Serve at once with hard, creamy or any suitable sauce, or with sweetened sterilized cream. Do not sweeten the apples or batter. With some flours and some measurements, ½-1 tablespn. more of flour will be required.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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