The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

The book that taught America to measure. Fannie Farmer's 1896 classic replaced the pinch, the lump and the teacup of the old receipts with the level cup and the level spoon — and then filled eight hundred pages with what to do next.

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Nutmeg (Teaspoon each teaspoon)

{ 1/2 teaspoon each 1 teaspoon cinnamon Mix and sift dry ingredients. Add molasses and milk to suet; combine mixtures. Turn into buttered mould, cover, and steam three hours; serve with Sterling Sauce. Raisins and currants may be added.

Thanksgiving Pudding I 4 cups scalded milk 1/4 cups rolled crackers 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 1/3 cup melted butter 1/2 grated nutmeg 1 teaspoon salt 1½ cups raisins Pour milk over crackers and let stand until cool; add sugar, eggs slightly beaten, nutmeg, salt, and butter; parboil raisins until soft, by cooking in boiling water to cover; seed, and add to mixture; turn into buttered pudding-dish and bake slowly two and one-half hours, stirring after first half-hour to prevent raisins from settling; serve with Brandy Sauce. 1/3 cup suet

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