Blueberry Summer Pudding
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 4 cups fresh blueberries, picked over
- six 1/2-inch-thick slices firm white sandwich bread
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- Accompaniment: low-fat vanilla yogurt or low-fat frozen yogurt if desired
- Line a 1 1/2-quart (8 1/2 by 4 1/2 by 3-inch) glass loaf pan with plastic wrap.
- In a large heavy saucepan bring water, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg with blueberries to a boil over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat and simmer mixture, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes, or until thickened.
- Remove pan from heat and cool mixture.
- Trim bread slices into 4-inch squares.
- Spread some applesauce on one side of each bread slice and arrange 2 slices, applesauce side down, in one layer in bottom of pan.
- Pour about one-third blueberry mixture over bread.
- Repeat layering procedure twice, ending with blueberry mixture.
- Chill dessert, covered, at least 6 hours and up to 1 day.
- Carefully invert dessert onto a large plate and discard plastic wrap.
- Serve with yogurt if desired.
water, sugar, cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, fresh blueberries, white sandwich bread, unsweetened applesauce, accompaniment
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/blueberry-summer-pudding-14651 (may not work)