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American cookbook, 1850

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English Plumb Pudding. Take the crumb out of a 5 cent loaf of bread, soak it over night in 1 qt new milk, 3 lbs Raisins, 1 of Currants, 1 suet chopped fine, 1/2 lb sugar, 8 Eggs. a little Salt nutmeg and Brandy. Thicken it with flour stiff enough for a spoon to stand in. This quantity is sufficient for two good sized puddings Boil them six or seven hours, the longer they boil the better, Tie the bag tight to prevent swelling. Citron is an improvement.
 
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