Christmas Pudding 1
- 6 oz. currants
- 4 oz. raisins
- 4 oz. sultanas
- 4 oz. mixed peel
- 10 oz. brown sugar
- 8 oz. fresh breadcrumbs
- 4 oz. self-rising flour
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 oz. chopped almonds
- 3 oz. suet
- 2 Tbsp. black treacle
- 2 Tbsp. brandy (optional)
- 1 Tbsp. rum (optional)
- 1/4 tsp. mixed spice
- rind and juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 egg
- 1 grated cooking apple
- 1 grated carrot
- milk
- Put all the dry ingredients into a very large mixing bowl and mix well.
- Add all the wet ingredients, using enough milk to make a fairly soft consistency.
- Mix all very well.
- Divide mixture between 2 pudding basins (or 1 large if required).
- Cover with greased greaseproof paper and steam for 8 hours, or steam in a pressure cooker for 30 minutes at pressure, then cook for 3 hours at 15 pounds pressure.
- Makes 2 (1 1/2 pound size) puddings.
currants, raisins, sultanas, mixed peel, brown sugar, fresh breadcrumbs, flour, salt, almonds, suet, black treacle, brandy, rum, mixed spice, rind, egg, apple, carrot, milk
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=252738 (may not work)