Recipe: Macaroni or Spaghetti Pudding
For 3 Persons
Category: Desserts, Mrs. beeton
*INGREDIENTS*
1 oz Macaroni or spaghetti
1 oz Butter
1 oz Sugar
1 pt Milk
2 Eggs
1/2 Lemon rind, grated (or other
-flavouring)
Salt
Serves 3
*DIRECTIONS*
Break the macaroni or spaghetti into 1/2-inch lengths, put them with a
pinch of salt into the milk when boiling, and simmer until tender. Add the
sugar, butter, lemon-rind, and the well-beaten yolks of the eggs, stir the
mixture by the side of the fire for a few minutes, but do not let it boil.
Lastly, add the stiffly-whisked whites of eggs, then turn the mixture into
a greased pie-dish, and bake slowly from 25 to 30 minutes.
Time: About 1-1/2 hours. Sufficient for 3 to 4 persons.
From: Mrs. Beeton's All About Cookery, Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd., Date unknown
(c. 1890's) Shared by June Hoffman, 6/93
From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini
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