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English Plum Pudding I
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English Plum Pudding I

16 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

880
Calories
29g
Protein
16g
Fat
151g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Mace 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

  • ½ lb. stale bread crumbs
  • 1 cup scalded milk
  • ¼ lb. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ lb. raisins, seeded, cut
  • in pieces, and floured
  • ¼ lb. currants
  • ¼ lb. finely chopped figs
  • 2 oz. finely cut citron
  • ½ lb. suet
  • ¼ cup wine and brandy mixed
  • ½ teaspoon grated nutmeg
  • ¾ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ⅓ teaspoon clove
  • ⅓ teaspoon mace
  • 1½ teaspoons salt

Directions

1

Soak bread crumbs in milk, let stand until cool, add sugar, beaten yolks of eggs, raisins, currants, figs, and citron; chop suet, and cream by using the hand; combine mixtures, then add wine, brandy, nutmeg, cinnamon, clove, mace, and whites of eggs beaten stiff. Turn into buttered mould, cover, and steam six hours.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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