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Christmas Plum Pudding
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By : Rehana Khambaty
Category : Egg, Puddings
Servings : 2
Time Taken : 15-30 mins
Rating :
Method
  1. Wash and dry all the dried fruits. Chop the prunes to the size of the raisins.
  2. Marinate the dried fruits in the brandy, rum and sherry for at least 4 days.
  3. Wash, pat dry and chop up the suet as fine as possible and add to the fruits.
  4. Add the rest of the ingredients (except the breadcrumbs, sugar and eggs) to the fruit mixture.
  5. Whip the eggs with the brown sugar and fold into the fresh breadcrumbs.
  6. Now fold the breadcrumb mixture into the fruit mixture and line the required moulds with a muslin cloth and spoon in the mixture.
  7. Tie tightly on top. Steam the puddings for at least 4 hours.

      For Ice-cream:

      1. Bring the milk and cream to a boil.
      2. Add the cookies and allspice powder.
      3. Whip the egg yolks with the sugar and scald the yolk mixture with the hot cream.
      4. Cook over a double boiler for 3 to 4 minutes.
      5. Freeze in an ice-cream machine.

      For Vanilla Bean Anglaise:

      1. Bring the milk and vanilla bean to a boil.
      2. Whip the egg yolks with the sugar and scald the yolk mixture with the hot milk.
      3. Cook over a double boiler until coating consistency.

      To Serve:
      Arrange plum pudding on a plate with gingerbread ice-cream on the side.
      Drizzle with vanilla bean sauce and garnish with fresh mint.

      Note:
      The pudding is best served warm after maturing for two weeks in the chiller.

Ingredients:
60 gm - flour
60 gm - suet
12 gm - allspice powder
12 gm - almond powder
50 gm - fresh breadcrumbs
75 gm - sultanas
75 gm - black currants
75 gm - raisins
50 gm - mixed peel
50 gm - prunes
4 - apples (peeled and grated)
50 gm - brown sugar
2 - eggs
10 ml - rum
10 ml - brandy
10 ml - sherry
fresh mint leaf
juice of 1 orange
juice of 1 lemon

For Ginger Bread Ice-cream:
125 ml - cream
125 ml - milk
50 gm - sugar
6 - egg yolks
2 gm - allspice powder
4 - gingerbread cookies

For Vanilla Bean Anglaise:
250 ml - fresh milk 50 gm - sugar 3 - egg yolks 1 pc - vanilla bean (stick)

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