Plum Pudding

PUBLISHED IN Sunday Times 20 December 1903

Ingredients

2 lb. self raising flour

1 ½ lb. sultanas

2 lb. currants

1 lb. sultanas

2 lb finest moist sugar

2 lb bread crumbs

12 eggs

2 lb finest suet

6 oz mixed candy peel

Rind of 2 lemons

1 oz ground cinnamon

1 oz ground nutmeg

½ oz pounded bitter almonds

¼ pint of brandy

Instructions

Stone and cut up the raisins but do not chop them, cut the candied peel into thin slices; mix all the dry ingredients well together and moisten with the eggs, stir in the brandy and when thoroughly moist put into a new pudding cloth and tie it down very tightly. Boil from six to eight hours and serve with brandy or rum sauces.

Sufficient for 16 persons.

 
 

Submitted by Mrs T. Russell, P.O. Bunbury