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English Housewifery - Exemplified in above Four Hundred and Fifty Receipts Giving Directions - for most Parts of Cookery by Elizabeth Moxon
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it will take about an hour and half baking in a slow oven; lie over
them a light puff-paste; when you dish it up take off the lid, and turn
the oranges in the pie, cut the lid in sippets, and set them at an
equal distance, to serve it up.


144. _To make a quaking_ PUDDING _another Way_.

Take a pint of cream, boil it with one stick of cinnamon, take out the
spice when it is boiled, then take the yolks of eight eggs, and four
whites, beat them very well with some sack, and mix your eggs with the
cream, a little sugar and salt, half a penny wheat loaf, a spoonful of
flour, a quarter of a pound of almonds blanch'd and beat fine, beat
them altogether, wet a thick cloth, flour it, and put it in when the
pot boils; it must boil an hour at least; melted butter, sack and sugar
is sauce for it; stick blanch'd almonds and candid orange-peel on the
top, so serve it up.


145. _To make_ PLUMB PORRIDGE.

Take two shanks of beef, and ten quarts of water, let it boil over a
slow fire till it be tender, and when the broth is strong, strain it
out, wipe the pot and put in the broth again, slice in two penny loaves
thin, cutting off the top and bottom, put some of the liquor to it,
cover it up and let it stand for a quarter of an hour, so put it into
the pot again, and let it boil a quarter of an hour, then put in four
pounds of currans, and let them boil a little; then put in two pounds
of raisins, and two pounds of prunes, let them boil till they swell;
then put in a quarter of an ounce of mace, a few cloves beat fine, mix
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