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 Breadcrumbs, suet, sugar, lemon, egg. Boiled (Walsh 1859)  St Agnes of Rome is, among other patrocinies, a patron saint of virgins, girls and chastity. Her feast day is 21 January.  Original Receipt from 'The English Cookery Book' edited by JH Walsh Walsh 1859;St. Agnes Pudding. 883.Mix together ten ounces of grated bread, half a pound of suet, half a pound of moist sugar, the rind and juice of a large lemon, and one egg. It takes a long time to mix; a little brandy is a great improvement, and a few currants may be added. Boil it nearly an hour. Magical Dumb Cake also has an association with St Agnes.  |
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