Christmas Pudding

18 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup butter
  • 12 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups breadcrumbs
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups currants
  • 1 12 cups raisins
  • 34 cup molasses
  • 13 cup almonds, chopped
  • 12 cup carrot, grated
  • 12 cup citrus peel, candied
  • 14 cup brandy
  • 12 cup milk
  • 12 teaspoon honey
  • 12 apple, grated
  • 12 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 12 teaspoon allspice

Directions

  1. 1
    clean fruit, grate carrot, chop nuts and peel.
  2. 2
    Beat egge.
  3. 3
    cream butter and sugar, gradually add eggs.
  4. 4
    Cream until mixture is very liquid.
  5. 5
    Stir in mixed flour and bread crumbs, then remaining ingredients.
  6. 6
    Mix thoughly.
  7. 7
    Pour into well greased baisins (use 2 metal bowls that hold about 3 cups each).
  8. 8
    Cover with cheese cloth or wax paper.
  9. 9
    Steam 6 to 9 hours or boil 4-6 hours.
  10. 10
    Store for several weeks before serving.
  11. 11
    To serve: reheat by steaming and serve with custard or brandy butter (brandy, butter and powdered sugar mixed to a very thick frosting).

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