Part 59 (1/2)
Jam Roly-poly Pudding.
_Ingredients_--1 lb. of flour.
4, 6, or 8 oz. of suet, finely chopped.
Some red jam.
1 teaspoonful of baking powder.
_Method._--Put the flour into a basin, and add to it the suet and baking powder.
Mix it with a little cold water and roll it out.
Spread it with the jam, and roll up in the form of a bolster.
Scald and flour a cloth, and sew, or tie, the pudding firmly in it.
Boil for two hours.
Treacle Roly-poly Pudding.
Make like a jam roly-poly, using treacle instead of jam.
Custard Pudding.
_Ingredients_--1 pint of hot milk.
3 eggs.
2 tablespoonfuls of castor sugar.
A little flavouring essence.
A little pastry.
_Method._--Line a pie-dish with pastry.
Beat the eggs in the milk, with the sugar.
Add the flavouring essence, and strain into the pie-dish.
Bake in a moderate oven for one hour, or until set.
Note.--A richer custard may be made by using five yolks and one whole egg.
Bread-and-b.u.t.ter Pudding.
_Ingredients_--Some slices of bread-and-b.u.t.ter.
2 tablespoonfuls of sugar.
1 pint of milk.
A few currants, nicely washed.
1 or 2 eggs, if liked.
_Method._--Put some thin slices of bread-and-b.u.t.ter in the bottom of a pie-dish.