Hunters’ Pudding

A dish that starts with finely chopped suet and finishes with molasses.

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 240 ml finely chopped suet
  • 240 ml molasses
  • 240 ml milk
  • 710 ml flour
  • 5 ml soda
  • 7 ml salt
  • Clove, Mace, Allspice — ½ teaspoon each
  • 5 ml cinnamon
  • 350 ml raisins
  • 30 ml flour
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 1 cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Combine the suet, molasses, and milk.
  2. Add the 710 ml flour, soda, salt, clove, mace, allspice, and cinnamon, and mix well.
  3. Remove the seeds from the raisins and cut them. Toss them with the 2 tablespoons flour until coated.
  4. Stir the floured raisins into the mixture.
  5. Steam the pudding.

Steps last refined 2026-11-13 — we sharpen our recipes every week, so check back.

Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories470
Protein7.8 g
Fat1.9 g
Carbs108.4 g
Fiber4.1 g
Sodium549 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States