Perfect Christmas Pudding
| Yield: | 8 Servings |
| Categories: | Desserts |
| 24 | California dried figs | |
| 1 1/2 | c | Milk |
| 1 | c | Shortening |
| 2 | c | Soft bread crumbs, |
| DIVIDER | -- lightly packed down | |
| 3/4 | c | Granulated sugar |
| 3 | tb | Quick-cooking tapioca |
| 1 1/2 | c | Sifted all-purpose flour |
| 2 1/2 | ts | Baking powder |
| 1 | ts | Baking soda |
| 1 | ts | Powdered allspice |
| 1 | ts | Powdered cinnamon |
| 1 | ts | Powdered cloves |
| 1/2 | ts | Salt |
| 1/3 | c | Light molasses |
| 1 | c | Chopped, walnut meats |
| DIVIDER | -- (toasted) | |
| 3 | Egg whites |
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