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Swiss Pudding

A historical recipe from The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience, by Mary Harrison (1905).

A historical recipe

The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience, by Mary Harrison (1905). Project Gutenberg eBook #29007.

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Source and licence

From The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience, by Mary Harrison (1905). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #29007 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29007). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Ingredients--2 lb.
  2. of apples.
  3. ½ lb.
  4. of bread-crumbs.
  5. 3 oz.
  6. of moist sugar.
  7. A little grated lemon rind.
  8. 1 oz.
  9. of butter.
  10. Method.--Peel, core, and slice the apples.
  11. Put a layer of them into a buttered pie-dish.
  12. Sprinkle them with crumbs, lemon rind, and a little sugar, and put small pieces of butter about them.
  13. Put some pieces of apple on the top;
  14. sprinkle them also with crumbs, lemon rind, sugar, and butter.
  15. Continue in the same way until the dish is full.
  16. Bake until the pudding is nicely browned.
  17. For serving, it may be turned out of the dish.