First made with oatmeal as early as the 15th century, a flummery, or sweet pudding, rounds out the perfect Irish farmhouse dinner.
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups milk
- 1 egg yolk, beaten
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups fresh raspberries
Combine sugar, cornstarch and salt in a saucepan. Stir in milk. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly.
Stir a small amount into the egg yolk; add yolk mixture to saucepan. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
Pour into serving bowl. Cover with plastic wrap. Cool. Garnish with berries before serving. Serves 6.
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Thursday, March 13, 2003