This section is from the book "The Modern Housewife Or Menagere", by Alexis Soyer. Also available from Amazon: The Modern Housewife Or Menagere.
Boil one pint of milk, with a piece of cinnamon and lemon-peel; pour it on two ounces of bread-crumbs ; then add two eggs, half an ounce of currants, and a little sugar : steam it in a buttered mould for one hour.
 
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