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Dessert

Sago pudding

Marion Harland’s original method for Sago pudding, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

DessertVegetarianOvenStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep10 min
Est. cook20 min
Est. serves6
Total30 min
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  • Soak half a cupful of sago in a cupful of cold water for two hours.
  • Drain, put into the inner vessel of a farina kettle with a quart of hot milk, and simmer until the sago is clear, stirring up from the bottom several times.
  • Add, then, a tablespoonful of butter, four of sugar, a good pinch of salt and three eggs beaten light.
  • Eat hot with sauce, or cold with cream.

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Soak half a cupful of sago in a cupful of cold water for two hours. Drain, put into the inner vessel of a farina kettle with a quart of hot milk, and simmer until the sago is clear, stirring up from the bottom several times. Add, then, a tablespoonful of butter, four of sugar, a good pinch of salt and three eggs beaten light. Beat all well and turn into a buttered bake-dish. Bake in a quick oven twenty minutes.

  2. 2

    Eat hot with sauce, or cold with cream.

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