The frugal housewife; or, experienced cook : wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands with cleanliness, decency, and elegance is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... / originally written by Susanna Carter, but now improved by an experienced cook in one of the principal taverns in the city of London.

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Puddings. ter very smooth, and half a pint of cream or new milk, sweeten to vour palate, grate in half a nutmeg, and the rind of a lemon. Beat up the yolks of six eggs and two whites, mix all well together ; boil it either in small china basons or wooden bowls. When done, turn them into a dish, pour melted butter over, with a little sack, and throw sugar all over. A cheap Rice Pudding. Get a quarter of a pound of rice, and half a pound of raisins, stoned, and tie them in a cloth. Give the rice a great deal of room to swell. Boil it two hours ; when it is enough, turn it into your dish, and pour melted butter and suggar over it, with a little nutmeg. To make a cheap baked Rice Pudding. You must take a quarter of a pound of rice, boil it in a quart of new milk, stir it that it does not burn ; when it begins to be thick, take it off, let it stand till it is a little cool, then stir in well a quarter erf a pound of butter ; sugar to your pa- , late; grate a nutmeg, butter your dish, pour it in, and bake it. To make a Quaking Pudding. Take a pint of cream, six eggs, and half the whites, beat them well, and mix with the cream; grate a little nutmeg in, add a little salt, and a little rose-water, if it be agreeable ; grate in the crumb of a halfpenny roll, or a spoonful of flour, first mixed with a little of the cream, or a spoonful of the flour of rice. Butter a cloth well, and flour it; then put in your mixture, tie it not too close, and boil it half an hour fast. Be sure the water boils before you put it iu. To make a Cream Pudding. Take a quart of cream, boil it with a blade of mace, and half a nutmeg grated ; let it cool ; beat up eight eggs, and three whites, strain them well, mix a spoonful of flour with them, a quartet- of a pound of almonds blanched, and beat fine, with a spoonful of orange-flower or rose-water, mix with the eggs, then by degrees mix in the cream, beat all well together ; take a thick cloth, wet it and flour it well, j