Boiled Currant Pudding

Origin: London, England

Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Wash the currants, dry them thoroughly, and pick away any stalks or grit;
  2. chop the suet finely;
  3. mix all the ingredients together, and moisten with sufficient milk to make the pudding into a stiff batter;
  4. tie it up in a floured cloth, put it into boiling water, and boil for 3-1/2 hours;
  5. serve with a cut lemon, cold butter, and sifted sugar.

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