Transparent Pudding
Origin: Tidewater Virginia
Source: Mary Randolph, 1824
Ingredients
- 8 eggs
- 0.5 pound sugar
- 0.5 pound fresh butter
- 0.5 nutmeg
- puff paste
Instructions
- Beat eight eggs very light. Add the pounded sugar, melted butter, and grated nutmeg, mixing well. Place the mixture on a stove and keep stirring constantly until it reaches the consistency of buttered eggs.
- Line a shallow dish with puff paste. Pour in the egg mixture and bake in a moderate oven for half an hour.
- Sift sugar over the pudding and serve hot.