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American Pudding

A historical recipe from The Sure to Rise Cookery Book Is Especially Compiled, and Contains Useful, Everyday Recipes, also Cooking Hints, by T.J. Edmonds Ltd. (1914).

A historical recipe

The Sure to Rise Cookery Book Is Especially Compiled, and Contains Useful, Everyday Recipes, also Cooking Hints, by T.J. Edmonds Ltd. (1914). Project Gutenberg eBook #49707.

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From The Sure to Rise Cookery Book Is Especially Compiled, and Contains Useful, Everyday Recipes, also Cooking Hints, by T.J. Edmonds Ltd. (1914). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #49707 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49707). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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United States. Associated with United States by a demonym leading its title: American (confidence 0.55). "Associated with" means only that the evidence named here links this recipe to that place. A recipe isn't labelled as representing an entire country because a source associates it with one, and regional origins are kept where the source gives them.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 4 apples ½ pint milk 2 eggs 1 tablespoon flour ½ nutmeg 1 tablespoon minced suet ½ teaspoon Edmonds’ Baking Powder Sugar, sweeten to taste Core and halve the apples, beat eggs, add flour, baking powder and milk.
  2. Grease a pie dish;
  3. lay the apples in (cut part down), pour the mixture over, then sprinkle in the minced suet, and grate nutmeg on top.
  4. Bake moderate half-hour.