Lemon Pudding
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- 1 large garden lemon
- 170 g sugar
- 170 g sweet almonds
- 6 eggs
- 1 teaspoon rum or cognac
Instructions
- Boil the whole lemon about two hours, then sieve it (soaking in fresh water first if too bitter).
- Combine with sugar, pounded almonds, six yolks and rum.
- Fold in the six whipped whites, cook in a mould, and serve hot or cold.