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Macaroni pudding archival citation card

Dessert

Macaroni pudding

A page-cited historical dessert recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

DessertVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep10 min
Est. cook5 min
Est. serves6
Total15 min
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  • Break a half pound of spaghetti into bits of uniform length, and cook in a double boiler until tender.
  • Have heated a pint and a half of rich milk, and thicken this slightly with a half teaspoonful of corn-starch rubbed into a teaspoonful of butter.
  • When the milk is of the consistency of cream, drain the macaroni and stir into it this white sauce.
  • Put into a double boiler and heat for five minutes.
  • Turn into a deep dish, sprinkle lightly with powdered cinnamon, and serve with butter and sugar.

Historical transcription

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    Break a half pound of spaghetti into bits of uniform length, and cook in a double boiler until tender. Have heated a pint and a half of rich milk, and thicken this slightly with a half teaspoonful of corn-starch rubbed into a teaspoonful of butter. When the milk is of the consistency of cream, drain the macaroni and stir into it this white sauce. Put into a double boiler and heat for five minutes. Turn into a deep dish, sprinkle lightly with powdered cinnamon, and serve with butter and sugar.

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