Mrs. Vaughn's Plum Pudding Recipe
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Ingredients for Mrs. Vaughn's Plum Pudding
- ½ lb. brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- ¼ lb. breadcrumbs
- ½ lb. browned flour
- ½ lb. vegetable shortening
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon powdered cloves
- ½ teaspoon powdered cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon powdered ginger
- ½ teaspoon grated nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon powdered mace
- ½ cup New Orleans molasses
- ½ cup brandy (or grape juice)
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ½ lb. seeded raisins
- ½ lb. sultana raisins
- 1 lb. currants
- 1 lb. crystallized fruits, consisting of pineapple, cherries, figs, orange peel, and citron
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Instructions
- Chop crystallized fruits, add raisins and currants, then pour brandy (or grape juice) over them and let stand several hours.
- Cream vegetable shortening and sugar, add eggs well beaten together, and all other ingredients.
- Divide into greased mold (small vegetable shortening cans will do) filling two-thirds full and steam steadily for three hours.
- Turn out while hot and serve with hard sauce.
- Sufficient for two medium-sized puddings or one very large one.
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