Recipes Featuring Raisins
- Fruit Cake | 1 pound raisins
1 pound raisins
1 pound currants
1/4 pound citron
1 cup of fruit preserves
1 pound stewed prunes
8 eggs
1/2 pound butter
2 large cups sugar
1 cup of molasses
1 tablespoon of cloves
1 tablesp - Fruit Filling | 4 Tbsps citron, finely chopped
4 Tbsps citron, finely chopped
4 Tbsps raisins, finely chopped
1/2 cup almonds, blanched & finely chopped
1/4 lb figs, finely chopped
3 egg whites
1/2 cup sugar
- Election Cake | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
1 cup bread dough
1 egg, well beaten
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sour milk
2/3 cup raisins, seeded
1 tsp salt
8 figs, finely chopped
1 1/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ci - Rice Pudding
Long grain rice 1 cup 250 mL
Water 2 cups 500 mL
Cinnamon stick (about 4 inch, 10 cm) 1 1
Milk 4 cups 1 L
Granulated sugar ½ cup 125 mL
Raisins (optional) ½ cup 125 mL
Salt ¼ tsp 1 mL
Eg - Boston Cookies | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon soda dissolved in 1 1/2 tablespoons hot water
3 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped nut meats
1/2 cup currants
1 - Raisin Cake
1 cup raisins
2 1/2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup butter
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda (scant)
- Mince Meat (without Beef)
1 pound chopped suet
2 pounds seeded raisins
2 pounds currants
2 pounds apples
2 1/2 pound sugar
2 nutmegs grated
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon powdered mace
1 teaspoon ginger
4 lemons boiled (w - Mock Mince Pie
4 common crackers, rolled
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup molasses
1/3 cup lemon juice or vinegar
1 cup raisins, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs well beaten
Spices
- Mince Meat
2 lbs fresh lean beef, boiled & finely chopped when cold
1 lb suet, very finely chopped
5 lbs apples, chopped
1 lb raisins, seeded
2 lbs currants
3/4 lb citron, sliced
1 1/2 tsps cinnamon
1 nu - Banbury Tarts
1 cup raisins
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cracker
Juice and grated rind 1 lemon
