Free Recipe Christmas Pudding
Recipe Type: Free Desserts Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 10
Ingredients for Christmas Pudding Recipe
2 c Pillsbury s Best All Purpose
-Flour*, sifted
1/3 c Sugar
1-1/4 ts Soda
1 ts Salt
1 ts French s Cinnamon
1/4 ts French s Ginger
1/4 ts French s Nutmeg
1/4 ts French s Cloves
1 c Suet; ground or grated
1 c Buttermilk or sour milk
1 c Raisins
1/3 c Molasses
Butterscotch; Nutmeg or Hard
-Sauce
Christmas Pudding Preparation
STEAM for 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Sift together the flour, sugar, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves. Stir in suet, buttermilk or sour milk, raisins, and molasses. Mix until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn into well-greased 2-quart mold or casserole. Cover with tight cover or aluminum foil. Place on rack in large steamer or kettle. Add boiling water to height of 2 inches in steamer, cover. Steam 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until pudding springs back when touched lightly in center.** Serve hot, cut into slices with Butterscotch, Nutmeg, or Hard Sauce. *For use with Pillsbury’s Best Self-Rising Flour, omit soda and salt. **If desired, Christmas Pudding may be baked in a 300 degree oven. Place a pan of water in oven. Cover pudding and bake 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours. Butterscotch Sauce: Combine 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar, 2 tablespoons flour and 1/8 teaspoons salt. Stir in 1 cup cream and 1 cup milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Hard Sauce: Cream 1/2 cup butter. Add gradually 2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar, creaming until light and fluffy. Blend in 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon boiling water, 1 teaspoon French’s Vanilla and 2 teaspoons French’s Rum or Brandy Flavoring, if desired. Chill until serving time. Nutmeg Sauce: Cream 1/4 cup butter. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, creaming until light and fluffy. Blend in 1 egg yolk, 1 1/2 tablespoons flour and 1 teaspoon French’s Vanilla. Gradually add 1 1/4 cups boiling water. Cook in top of double boiler over boiling water, stirring constantly until slightly thickened. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon French’s Nutmeg. NOTES : Developed by Ann Pillsbury. Recipe by: Best Loved Foods of Christmas, Pillsbury, undated booklet Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #848 by NGavlak@aol.com on Oct 15, 1997
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