Suet Pudding Or Paddington Pudding
- fat for greasing
- 4 oz (100 g) stale white breadcrumbs
- 4 oz (100 g) sultanas (golden raisins)
- 4 oz (100 g) shredded suet
- 1 cup (100 g) 4 oz self raising (self rising) flour
- grated rind of 1 lemon
- 1/4 cup (50 g) 2 oz caster sugar (superfine granulated)
- pinch of salt
- 4 tbsp (60 ml) marmalade
- 2 eggs, beaten
- about 75 ml (5 tbsp) milk
- 1. Grease a 1 litre (1 3/4 pint) pudding basin.
- 2. Prepare a steamer or half fill a large saucepan with water and bring to the boil.
- 3. Mix the breadcrumbs, sultanas, suet, flour, grated rind, sugar, salt and marmalade in a mixing bowl.
- 4. Stir in the beaten eggs with enough milk to give a dropping consistency.
- 5. Spoon the mixture into the prepared basin, cover with greased greaseproof paper or foil and secure with string.
- 6. Put the pudding in the perforated part of the steamer, or stand it on an old saucer or plate in the saucepan of boiling water.
- 7. The water should come halfway up the sides of the basin.
- 8. Cover the pan tightly and steam the pudding over gently simmering water for 1 1/2 - 2 hours.
- 9. Leave for 5 - 10 minutes at room temperature to firm up, then turn out on to a serving plate.
- 10. Serve with single cream or Marmalade and Wine Sauce.
greasing, white breadcrumbs, sultanas, suet, flour, lemon, caster sugar, salt, marmalade, eggs, milk
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/suet-pudding-or-paddington-pudding-1269654 (may not work)