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The Abingdon Pudding

A historic Australian dish of raisins, nicely stoned, currants washed and picked, beef suet, bread crumbs and flour. Adapted from The Abingdon Pudding, from The English and Australian Cookery Book (1864).

Adapted from The Abingdon Pudding, in The English and Australian Cookery Book (1864), preserved in the Open Recipe Archive's The Australian Table collection and marked public domain. The method is condensed from the original and the quantities are restated in modern units; see the archive record at https://github.com/AdamBouhmad/open-recipe-archive/blob/main/collections/australian-table/recipes/the-abingdon-pudding.md.

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The Abingdon Pudding

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Cooking Instructions

  1. Mix the whole thoroughly together

  2. Have ready a well-buttered mould or basin

  3. Pack the mixture in

  4. Place over it a dusting of flour

  5. Tie down with a buttered paper and strong cloth

  6. Boil gently for six hours

Adapted from Open Recipe Archive · The English and Australian Cookery Book (1864; archive record marked public domain). View a published recipe at Internet Archive (opens in a new tab)