Plum Pudding - Better Batter Gluten Free Flour

Plum Pudding

This traditional British Christmas dessert is sweet and soft, filled with plenty of dried fruits and softly scented with cinnamon and ginger. This recipe differs from many others in that it uses flour in […]

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4 Servings
10 Minutes Prep
120 Minutes Cook
This traditional British Christmas dessert is sweet and soft, filled with plenty of dried fruits and softly scented with cinnamon and ginger. This recipe differs from many others in that it uses flour in place of stale bread. This makes a softer, more cohesive pudding.

ingredients

  • 1/4 c butter
  • 1/3 c brown sugar
  • 1 c milk
  • 12 dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1/2 c golden raisins, soaked at least 1 hour in orange juice
  • 1/4 c zante currants
  • 1/4 c mixed dried fruit (firm fruits are better)
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 c (4oz or 113g) Better Batter Self Rising Flour Master Mix
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/8 tsp salt

 

instructions

Grease a pudding mold or small 1 quart pyrex bowl.

In a saucepan, combine the butter, sugar, milk, dates, raisins, currants, mixed fruit peel and zest of the orange; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in baking soda. Sift in the flour, cinnamon, ginger and salt; mix gently until blended. Pour into prepared pudding mold.

Cover lid of bowl/mold with a double layer of waxed paper and secure tightly with twine or rubber bands.

Steam for two hours and let cool for 10 minutes before unmolding onto a plate. Can also be made into 4 individual puddings.

 

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