American indian pudding

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupSeedless raisins
3cupsMilk; scalded
cupMilk; cold
1cupCornmeal
½cupMolasses
1teaspoonSalt
½cupSugar
¾teaspoonGinger
¼teaspoonNutmeg
¼cupButter

Directions

Add the raisins to the hot milk. Mix 1 cup cold milk with the cornmeal, then stir into the hot milk. Heat very slowly, stirring constantly, for about 10 to 15 minutes or until the mixture thickens.

Mix in the molasses, salt, sugar, ginger, nutmeg, & butter. Pour into a buttered 2-quart casserole. Then pour the remaining ½ cup cold milk into the center of the pudding. Set dish in a pan of cold water, & bake in a slow oven, 300 F., for 2½ hours. Let cool for 3 to 4 hours before serving.

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