Hi Harry, I am no cook but according to the experts on TV a Pudding should have been made months ago so that it can mature for Christmas. Regards Clif ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Coppens" <develop@xxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 6:14 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: And now for something completely different (cue organ) . . . . . > Harry Wade wrote: >> For decades after the close of the War we had a small company here, >> started by four ladies (friends of me Mums) who made real English plum >> puddings, and very good they were - we had one almost ever year. I now >> discover that the successors to the Pudding Ladies have shut their doors >> and the puds are no more but I would still like to have my pud. I have >> found (Matthew) Walkers on-line but time is now a bit short to be certain >> have one here for Christmas (unless I use the outrageously and >> prohibitively expensive "fast" delivery.) So being the "can-do" person >> that I am, I have decided to do the unthinkable, or perhaps just >> foolhardy, . . . I want to attempt to MAKE a pudding. I would be glad to >> have any recipes, instructions, hints, tips, secrets, or anything you or >> 'er Indoors might be able to offer. >> Yours in suet and sweetmeats, >> H Wade >> >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >> line. >> >> >> > Harry, > > I will ask the wife to have a look in her collection of Mrs Beetons > cookery books and mail you of list! > > Patrick > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.2/1184 - Release Date: > 14/12/2007 11:29 > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.