Weekend Cooking: Bird's Nest Pudding

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Original Recipe

If you wish to make what is called ‘Bird’s-nest puddings,’ prepare your custard,–take eight or ten pleasant apples, pare them and dig out the core, but leave them whole, set them in a pudding dish, pour your custard over them, and bake them about twenty or thirty minutes.

The American Frugal Housewife, Lydia Maria Child, 1833

Modern Method

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Source: Historical Recipes, Old Sturbridge Village, https://www.osv.org/virtual-village/historical-recipes/