Plum-Pudding of Fresh Fruit
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- 3/4 lb suet crust No. 1-1/2 pint of Orleans or any other kind of plum
- 1/4 lb moist sugar
Instructions
- Line a pudding-basin with suet crust rolled out to the thickness of about 1/2 inch;
- fill the basin with the fruit, put in the sugar, and cover with crust.
- Fold the edges over, and pinch them together, to prevent the juice escaping.
- Tie over a floured cloth, put the pudding into boiling water, and boil from 2 to 2-1/2 hours.
- Turn it out of the basin, and serve quickly.