Recipes Featuring Currants
- Fresh Currant and Raspberry Pie
2 1/2 cups fresh raspberries
2 1/2 cups fresh currants
1 3/4 cups sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
14 ounce pie paste (2 crusts) - Christmas Cake
1/2 lb sugar
1/2 lb butter
3 eggs, beaten separately
1 cup milk
1 lb flour
2 tsps baking powder
1/2 lb currants, raisins & chopped citron
Lemon flavoring - Fruit Spice Cake
1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2 cups sifted flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon cloves
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 pound raisins
1/2 pound dried c - Fruit Gems
1 cup corn meal
1 cup milk
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup currants
1/2 cup cream
- Coffee Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
4 cups flour
1 cup cold, strong coffee
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in a spoonful of hot water
2 tsp cream of tartar
4 eggs
1 tsp cloves
1-1/2 tsp cinn - Fruit Jumbles | 1 lb butter
1 lb butter
1 lb sugar
1-1/4 lbs flour
6 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately
2 Tbsp brandy
Nutmeg
1/2 lb seeded raisins or currants, washed & dried
- Christmas Plum Pudding | 2 cups soft bread crumbs
2 cups soft bread crumbs
2 cups chopped suet
1 cup chopped raisins
1 cup chopped citron
1 cup cleaned currants
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg
6 eggs
1/2 cup brandy
1/2 tablespoon lemon rin - Fruit Cake | 1 pound sugar (brown)
1 pound sugar (brown)
1 pound butter
12 eggs
1 pound flour
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon each nutmeg and mace
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups raisins
4 cups currants
4 cups chopped almonds
4 cu - Plain Fruit Cake
2 pounds flour
1 pound butter
1 1/2 pounds brown sugar
8 eggs, beaten separately
2 cups milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 pounds raisins
1 1/2 pounds currants
1/4 pound mixed peel
2 teaspo - Currant Fritters
2 cups dry bread crumbs
2 Tbsps flour
2 cups milk
1/2 lb currants, washed and well dried
5 eggs, separated
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 Tbsp butter
1/2 tsp mixed cinnamon and nutmeg
