Subj : 2/12 Plum Pudding Day 2 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu Feb 10 2022 12:05:00 February 12: National Plum Pudding Day MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Martha Washington's Plum Pudding Categories: Desserts, Fruits, Booze, Citrus, Beef Yield: 6 Servings MMMMM--------------------OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC------------------------- 2 1/2 lb Prunes 1 1/2 lb Raisins 3/4 c Brandy 2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Cloves 1 ts Allspice 2 ts Mace 1 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1 lb Beef suet; minced 1/2 c Grated orange peel 1/4 c Grated lemon peel 1 lb Citron 2 c Flour 7 lg Eggs; beaten 2 c Sugar ** According to her time honored recipe, you take three days to prepare this great concoction. ** First, prunes and raisns are cooked until soft. Leave the fruit in its cooking water and add brandy and spices. let mixture steep for 2 days in cool place. When the day comes of baking, drain off liquid. Add beef suet, grated orange and lemon peel and citron, combining further with flour, eggs and sugar. Press into a butter bread-loaf pan, cover tightly, and steam for 6 hours. You will have the famous pudding. From: http://www.recipesource.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... The customer is not always right, the bouncer is always right. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- SBBSecho 2.11-Win32 * Origin: SHENK'S EXPRESS (1:275/100) .