Honey Custard was Re: [Sca-cooks] Camp Food)

[margaret]

One of the ways to cook puddings is to wrap it in a pudding cloth and hang
it to cook in the steam from a boiling pot of water, which is, I believe,
the method being referenced.

Bear


>I'm afraid you've lost me.  Why wouldn't you have to stir it if you're not
>baking it?  Also, what is meant by "steam baking"?  I'm envisioning a bowl
>of water in the oven, but if you don't have an oven..... If really pressed,
>you could heat a spot on your hearth, put your baking pan on the spot,
cover
>it with another baking pan upside down and put hot coals on the top, which
>will give you an oven of sorts.
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>Nancy Kiel