Indian Pudding
- Time
- 1 hour
- Servings
- 6
Ingredients
- 1 quart milk
- 1 cup cold water
- 6 tablespoons cornmeal
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup molasses
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon ginger
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 4 egg yolks, beaten
- 4 egg whites, whipped to stiff peaks
Method
- Set aside ½ cup of the milk. Boil the remaining milk.
- Add cold water to cornmeal to wet it.
- Slowly pour the cornmeal mixture into the boiling milk. Add salt.
- Boil for 15 minutes, stirring constantly. If skin forms, remove it. Remove from heat, set aside.
- In a small bowl, mix molasses with baking soda, the ½ cup cold milk, and brown sugar.
- Add the spices and the beaten egg yolks to this mixture.
- Slowly pour the molasses mixture into the cornmeal mixture.
- Fold in the whipped egg whites.
- Grease or butter a baking dish, add the batter, and bake for 1 hour at 350°F.
Categories
- Inexpensive recipes
- United States recipes
- Native American recipes
- Recipes for dessert
- Recipes for pudding
- Recipes using cow milk
- Recipes using molasses
- Recipes using nutmeg
- Recipes using ground ginger
- Recipes using ground cinnamon
- Recipes using egg
- Camping recipes
- Vegetarian recipes
- Kid-friendly recipes
- Recipes using baking soda
- Recipes using brown sugar
- Recipes using cornmeal