This section is from the book "The Art Of Living In Australia", by Philip E. Muskett. Also available from Amazon: The Art of Living in Australia.
1 | Egg, and its Weight in Flour | 1½d. |
Sugar ...... | ½d. | |
Bread Crumbs..... | ½d. | |
1 | tablespoonful Marmalade | 1d. |
2 | teaspoonful Carbonate of Soda | ½d. |
½ | gill Milk...... | |
Total Cost - 4d. Time - One Hour.
Mix the flour, sugar, and bread crumbs together; stir in the marmalade. Make the milk just warm, dissolve in it the soda. Beat up the egg and mix together, pour this over the dry ingredients, beat for a few minutes; turn into a buttered basin. Tie over it a cloth, plunge into boiling water, and boil one hour. Serve either hot or cold. A spoonful of marmalade placed on the top of this pudding just before serving is an improvement.
 
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