Grandma Mcelroy'S Plum Pudding
- 1 lb. prunes, cooked, pitted and cut fine
- 1/2 lb. butter or suet
- 1/2 lb. raisins
- 1/2 lb. currants
- 2 large apples, cored and cut fine
- 2 c. bread crumbs
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. cloves
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1 small jar candied fruit
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 heaping tsp. baking powder
- Mix well together.
- Put in covered mold.
- Set in pot of boiling water just over halfway full.
- Keep adding water as it boils away.
- Steam for 4 hours.
- Add brandy the day you serve pudding or a little at any time you think of it.
- Refrigerate. Pudding keeps for two months.
- Serve hot topped with hard sauce. Makes 2 (1 pound) molds.
- Serves 20.
prunes, butter, raisins, currants, apples, bread crumbs, eggs, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, candied fruit, salt, baking powder
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=731846 (may not work)