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RecipeDessertsYield: Serves 4Cook time: 40 min

Lemon Pudding Cake

Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), page 131. Vision transcription from the scanned page; needs review.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 2 slightly beaten egg yolks
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 egg whites

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar and flour. Stir in lemon peel, juice, and melted margarine. Combine yolks and milk. Add to flour mixture; stir just till combined.
  2. Beat egg whites till stiff peaks form (tips stand straight). Gently fold egg whites into lemon batter. Transfer batter to a 1-quart casserole. Place in a larger pan on oven rack. Add hot water to larger pan to a depth of 1 inch. Bake in a 350° oven about 40 minutes or till golden and top springs back. Serve warm.

Source and image provenance

Historical recipe source: Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), Meredith Corporation. View the cited page at the Internet Archive.

Image credit: Image attribution: "Lemon Pudding Cake - Resting Pudding Cake" by Calgary Reviews; license: CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/); source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/51930963@N02/6345014459. Cropped/resized.

Community edition: The recipe was transcribed and formatted for interoperability with Nextcloud Cookbook. Review the historical scan before relying on measurements or instructions.

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