Plum Pudding Recipe

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Plum Pudding
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups beef suet, diced
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp clove
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 lemon , rind of, grated
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup brandy
  • to taste whipped cream

Directions:

  1. In a deep mixing bowl combine the raisins, currants, candied fruit peel, beef suet, flour, brown sugar, spices, salt and lemon rind.
  2. Blend the ingredients thoroughly.
  3. In another bowl beat the eggs with the cream and brandy.
  4. Pout over the dried fruit mixture and blend well.
  5. Cover the bowl and let stand i n a cool place for 12 hours.
  6. Transfer to a large pudding mould.
  7. Cover tightly with waxed paper and foil.
  8. Place in a deep pan.
  9. Add enough boiling water to reach 1/3 the way up the side of the mould.
  10. Cover the pan and steam for 4-1/2 hours, adding more water as necessary.
  11. When cooked, remove from the water and let stand until cooled.
  12. Cover with fresh waxed paper and foil.
  13. Refrigerate for 2 weeks for best flavour.
  14. To serve the pudding, steam a second time for 2 hours.
  15. Turn the pudding onto a heated serving plate. Pour on the hot brandy and light. Serve with whipped cream.
  16. Flaming Christmas Pudding To achieve the flaming pudding effect: Take a large heavy metal spoon and pour full of brandy.
  17. Warm the spoon over a flame (candle or low gas flame) or stove element, until hot. Promptly pour brandy over pudding, strike a match and touch the surface of the pudding with it. Bring the pudding to the table. Let the flame burn out on its own.
  18. (Have someone dim the lights before the en trance of the pudding.) The flame will not last long, unless you have one whacking great spoonful of hot brandy.
  19. For Safety: Ensure that you do not have any paper decorations hanging enroute to the dining room.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 9620.27 Kcal (40278 kJ)
Calories from fat 5758.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 639.82g 984%
Cholesterol 779.77mg 260%
Sodium 7793.28mg 325%
Potassium 4244.51mg 90%
Total Carbs 876.51g 292%
Sugars 523.25g 2093%
Dietary Fiber 55.65g 223%
Protein 77.08g 154%
Vitamin C 41.6mg 69%
Iron 34mg 189%
Calcium 1425.8mg 143%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 433.91 Kcal (1817 kJ)
Calories from fat 259.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.86g 984%
Cholesterol 35.17mg 260%
Sodium 351.5mg 325%
Potassium 191.44mg 90%
Total Carbs 39.53g 292%
Sugars 23.6g 2093%
Dietary Fiber 2.51g 223%
Protein 3.48g 154%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 69%
Iron 1.5mg 189%
Calcium 64.3mg 143%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 244.9
    Points
  • 262
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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