Newfoundland Figgy Duff
- 3 cups fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon hot water
- 1/2 cup flour
- Soak the bread crumbs in water for a few minutes. Squeeze out the water.
- Combine the crumbs, raisins, sugar & spices, mix with a fork.
- Pour hot water over the soda.
- To the crumb mixture add molasses, melted butter & soda.
- Add flour & mix well.
- Pour into a cleaned, greased tomato can, cover with foil and secure with an elastic band, place can into a large pot of boiling water that comes 3/4 way up the can. Steam for 1 1/2 hours until the pudding looks firm.
fresh breadcrumbs, raisins, brown sugar, ground ginger, allspice, cinnamon, molasses, butter, baking soda, water, flour
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/newfoundland-figgy-duff-136410 (may not work)