C/he PURITY CDK BOK Method:—Make syrup by boiling white and brown sugar and water for 5 minutes. Cream butter; add milk, raisins, and flour sifted with baking powder and salt. Place in buttered pudding dish and pour syrup over it. Bake in hot oven of 400 degrees until golden brown. 446 LEMON PUDDING 14 cup cornstarch | cup white sugar Y% teaspoon salt | cup cold water 2 cups boiling water 14 cup lemon juice Whites of 2 eggs Method:—Blend cornstarch, sugar and salt with cold water. Add boil- ing water gradually and cook 45 minutes in double boiler, stirring frequently. Cool, then add lemon juice and beaten egg whites. Pour into individual moulds. Serve with custard sauce (see Recipe No. 672). 447 BAKED LEMON PUDDING Grated rind and juice of | lemon 4 cup white sugar | teaspoon cornstarch | cup milk 2 eggs 4 to 6 thin slices of bread 2 tablespoons powdered sugar Method:—Add rind and juice of | lemon to sugar and let stand until sugar is partly dissolved. Mix corn- starch with 1 tablespoon milk. Bring remainder of milk to boiling point and add cornstarch; cook until thick and add slowly to beaten egg yolks. Remove crusts from bread and place alternate layers of bread and lemon mixture in buttered baking dish. Cover with custard and bake in moderate oven of 325 degrees until custard is firm. Cover with meringue made of stiffly beaten egg whites and 2 tablespoons powdered sugar. Bake in slow oven of 300 degrees until golden brown. 448 TRIFLE Stale cake Fruit 2 eggs 14 teaspoon salt | tablespoon white sugar | cup milk Flavoring 2 tablespoons powdered sugar Method:—Cut cake into slices and arrange layers of cake and fruit in buttered casserole, having cake on top. Beat egg yolks: add salt, white sugar, milk and flavoring and pour over cake and fruit. Let stand 15 minutes, then bake in moderate oven of 350 degrees until almost firm. Cover with meringue made of stifly beaten egg whites and 2 tablespoons powdered sugar. Bake in slow oven of 300 degrees until golden brown. 449 THICKENED PRUNES | cup prunes 2 cups cold water Grated rind of | orange Salt to taste 14 cup white sugar 114 tablespoons cornstarch | tablespoon lemon juice Method:—Wash prunes and soak for 12 hours in water; add orange PURITY FLOUR ~ BEST FOR ALL YOUR BAKING «=