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The Bakewell Pudding

A historic Australian dish of thin puff paste, any kind of jam, egg yolks, egg whites and sugar. Adapted from The Bakewell Pudding, from The English and Australian Cookery Book (1864).

Adapted from The Bakewell 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-bakewell-pudding.md.

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The Bakewell Pudding

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Cooking Instructions

  1. Cover a dish with thin puff paste

  2. put a layer of any kind of jam, about half an inch thick

  3. take the yolks of eight eggs and ten whites, half a pound of sugar, half a pound of butter melted, and almond flavour to taste, beat all well together

  4. pour the mixture into a dish, an inch thick

  5. bake an hour in a moderate oven

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)