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Aunt Nelly'S Pudding

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Heritage Classic

Aunt Nelly'S Pudding

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\"\" 81 \"\"
Recipe Score · Heritage Classic
⏱ Time
3-1/2 to 4 hours

🥘 Ingredients

1/2 lb. of flour, 1/2 lb. of treacle, 1/2 lb. of suet, the rind and juice of 1 lemon, a few strips of candied lemon-peel, 3 tablespoonfuls of cream, 2 eggs.

👨‍🍳 Method

Chop the suet finely; mix with it the flour, treacle, lemon-peel minced, and candied lemon-peel; add the cream, lemon-juice, and 2 well-beaten eggs; beat the pudding well, put it into a buttered basin, tie it down with a cloth, and boil from 3-1/2 to 4 hours.

📜 From Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (1861). Public domain.

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Olena — Recipe Tester
★★★★★ 2026-05-08
A charming trip down culinary memory lane

I tried Aunt Nelly's Pudding, expecting a dense, heavy concoction, but I was delighted to find a light, moist texture that reminded me of a cross between a steamed sponge and a sticky toffee pudding. The star of the show, for me, was the candied lemon peel - it added a bright, sweet contrast to the rich treacle and suet base, and I found myself fishing out the little strips of lemon for an extra zing. This recipe is perfect for the comfort-seeker, looking for a nostalgic, warming dessert on a cold evening. The process of steaming the pudding filled my kitchen with a wonderful, old-fashioned aroma. If you're willing to dedicate a few hours to a slow-cooked treat, Aunt Nelly's Pudding is a delightful trip back in time. The pudding is best served warm, with a generous dollop of clotted cream or a splash of brandy butter - the perfect ending to a hearty meal.

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