Recipe - Molasses Pudding

One half cup Butter
One half cup Molasses
1 cup Sugar
1 tablespoon Vanilla
One half cup Milk
One half Package raisins
3 teaspoon Soda
One fourth cup Hot water
2 One half cup Flour
2 teaspoon Mixed spice
2 teaspoon Ginger

Sift together flour, spice and ginger. Cream together butter and sugar.
Add molasses. Mix well, then add vanilla, milk and raisins. Blend together
well. Put the 3 tsp. soda in One fourth cup hot water and add to above mixture.
Combine sifted ingredients with liquid mixture. Put into wet pudding bag.
Boil constantly for 3 hours.

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