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Manhattan Pudding

A historical dessert recipe from Fannie Merritt Farmer's 1910 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book.

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Gather

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups Orange Juice
  • ¼ cup Lemon Juice
  • As needed Sugar
  • 1 pint Heavy Cream
  • ½ cup Powdered Sugar
  • ½ tablespoon Vanilla
  • ⅔ cup Walnut Meats

Make it

Method

  1. 1

    Mix fruit juices and sweeten to taste. Turn mixture in brick mould. Whip cream, and add sugar, vanilla, and nut meats; pour over the first mixture to overflow mould; cover with buttered paper, fit on cover, pack in salt and ice, and let stand three hours.

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Where this recipe comes from

Manhattan Pudding, from The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1910).

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Historical measurements, equipment, temperatures and terminology may differ from modern kitchen practice.