Clootie Dumpling in the Microwave |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 9 Minutes |
Ready In: 19 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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A moist Scottish spiced fruit cake. takes only 8 minutes in the microwave instead of the way is use to be cooked, 3 hours steaming in a cloth. normaly served at christmas and new year Ingredients:
1/2 lb butter |
1 cup water |
3/4 cup sugar |
1/2 cup raisins |
1/2 cup currants |
1/2 cup golden raisin |
1 tablespoon allspice |
1 tablespoon cinnamon |
1 cup flour |
2 beaten eggs |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
Directions:
1. put the first 8 ingredeints in a microwave bowl and heat till butter has melted. add flour and baking powder and mix. then add eggs and mix well. have a 2 liter microwave safe bowl lined with plastic wrap and pour in mix. set timer for 8-9 minutes, checking and turning bowl every few minutes so that it does not get hard in places. allow to cool. enjoy with butter or plain and a nice cuppa tea.
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