Recipes Featuring Raisins
- Fruit Cake by Measure
8 ounces butter
3 cups dark brown sugar
6 eggs, separated
1 lb raisins, seeded
1 lb currants, washed and dried
1/2 lb citron, cut in thin strips
1/2 cup cooking molasses
1/2 cup sour milk
1/2 - Breton "Far"
2 cups flour
6 whole eggs, unbeaten
1 1/4 cups sugar
4 cups milk
1 jigger rum or cognac
Seedless raisins - Washington Cake
1 pound of flour
1 pound of raisins
1 pound of sugar
1/2 pound of butter
1 teacupful of cream
1 gill of brandy
1 gill of wine
4 eggs - Wedding Fruit Cake | 10 eggs
10 eggs
5 cups brown sugar
1/2 pint molasses
3 teacups soft butter
1 lemon
1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon of cloves
1 nutmeg grated
1 pound figs
1 pound citron
2 pounds currant - Vegetarian Mince Pie
1/4 cup currants
1/4 cup seedless raisins
1 egg
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 tablespoons lemon extract
salt and pepper
1/2 tablespoon mixed spices
1/4 cup crushed crackers or bread crumbs
1/4 cup vi - English Fruit Cake
2 ounces candied orange peel
2 ounces candied lemon peel
1 pound pitted dates, cut
1 pound dried currants
1 pound seeded raisins, chopped
1/2 pound nuts, cut
1/2 pound flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
- Hanover Pudding
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 1/2 cups flour
Pinch of salt
Spices (say cinnamon and nutmeg)
1 cup suet
1/2 cup butter
2/3 cup molasses
1 cup milk
1 egg
1 cup stone raisins - Spiced Graham Pudding
1/2 loaf stale graham bread
Raisins, seeded
2 cups cold milk
2 eggs, beaten
4 Tbsps sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp mixed spices
1/4 tsp nutmeg
Maple sauce:
2 Tbsps butter
Lemon juice
1/2 cup br - Plain Fruit Cake | 1 cup brown sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup molasses
1/2 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp boiling water
1 cup raisins, seeded & cut in halves
1 cup currants
1 cup strong black - Plain Plum Pudding | 2 cups bread crumbs
2 cups bread crumbs
1 teaspoon of salt
1 cup chopped suet
2 cups milk or water
3 cups sugar
1 teaspoon of spices
2 cups seeded raisins
1 cup of flour
2 cups washed currants