Recipes Featuring Nutmeg
- English Plum Pudding
1 lb stale bread
1 pint hot milk
1/2 lb sugar
8 egg yolks, beaten to a cream
1 lb raisins, stoned and floured
1 lb currants, washed and floured
1/4 lb citron, cut in strips and dredged with flou - Potted Ham
2 lbs lean ham
1 lb butter
2 tsps mace, powdered
1/2 nutmeg, grated
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper - Pear, Peach or Apple Pudding
3/4 lb pears, pared
Cloves
Lemon or orange peel
2 cups water
For the custard:
1 pint cream or milk
4 eggs
Sugar
Pinch of salt
1 Tbsp flour
Nutmeg, grated - Cream of Rice & Chicken Soup
Chicken bones
3 pints cold water
1 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp flour
1/4 tsp salt
Nutmeg
Cayenne pepper
1/4-1/3 cup cooked rice
Rice water
1/2 cup cream
Yolk of 1 hard boiled egg, grated - Puff Ball Doughnuts
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
2 cups milk
1 tsp salt
1/2 nutmeg, grated
6 cups flour
2 heaping tsps baking powder
- Rice Pudding without Eggs
2 quarts milk
2/3 cup rice
1 cup sugar
Piece of butter as large as a walnut
1 tsp cinnamon
A little nutmeg
Pinch of salt - Sweet Potato Pudding
2 lbs sweet potato
1/2 lb sugar
1/2 lb butter
1/2 cup cream
1/2 cup strong wine or brandy
1 nutmeg, grated
A little lemon peel
4 eggs, lightly beaten
Puff paste
Bits of preserved citron, thin - Spice Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups sour milk
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Little ginger
1/2 nutmeg
3 cups of flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
Salt - Crullers | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
About 3 cup flour
1/3 tsp salt
3 tsps baking powder
1/3 tsp grated nutmeg - Bakers' Raised Doughnuts
4 ounces shortening
1 pint milk
Flour
1 cup yeast
3 cups sugar
6 egg whites, whipped
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp milk
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon, ground
1/2 nutmeg, grated
Flour
Raisins, see