American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Boiled Batter Pudding

Original Recipe

Sift together a pint of flour and a teaspoonful of baking powder into a deep dish, sprinkle in a little salt, adding also a tablespoonful of melted butter. Stir into this gradually a pint of milk; when quite smooth, add four eggs, yolks and whites beaten separately. Now add enough more flour to make a very stiff batter. If liked, any kind of fruit may be stirred into this; a pint of berries or sliced fruit. Boil two hours. Serve with cream and sugar, wine sauce, or any sweet sauce.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pint of flour and a teaspoonful of baking powder into a deep dish
  • 1 little salt
  • 1 tablespoonful of melted butter
  • 1 pint of milk
  • 4 eggs
  • 10 separately
  • 1 pint of berries or sliced fruit
  • 2 hours

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Sift together a pint of flour and a teaspoonful of baking powder into a deep dish, sprinkle in a little salt, adding also a tablespoonful of melted butter.

  2. 2

    Stir into this gradually a pint of milk; when quite smooth, add four eggs, yolks and whites beaten separately.

  3. 3

    Now add enough more flour to make a _very stiff_ batter.

  4. 4

    If liked, any kind of fruit may be stirred into this; a pint of berries or sliced fruit.

  5. 5

    Boil two hours.

  6. 6

    Serve with cream and sugar, wine sauce, or any sweet sauce.

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