Finding our links in History - One Genealogist's thoughts, tidbits, and inspirations - All very much randomly posed.
One person's life does not stand-alone but interacts with family, neighbors, community, and history. Our Trees become Tangled just by living. --
T.
Friday, December 2, 2011
Family Recipe Friday: Plum Pudding
This 1723 recipe by John Nott is one of the earliest recipes written down for Plum Pudding, later known as Christmas Pudding.
The cooks and confectioners dictionary; or, The accomplish'd housewife's companion; John Nott; 1723
Thats the hardest recipe I have read. Boil 4 to 5 hours....Wow, they had a lot of waiting kids while that was cooking. No wonder it was a holiday treat.
Thats the hardest recipe I have read. Boil 4 to 5 hours....Wow, they had a lot of waiting kids while that was cooking. No wonder it was a holiday treat.
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