Begin the day before you want to steam the pudding.

Christmas pudding recipe uk. Add the grated orange zest to the fruit, then pour over the orange juice. 175g unsalted butter, plus a little extra for greasing. Take your largest, roomiest mixing bowl and start by putting in the suet and breadcrumbs, spices and sugar.

Web pour over the brandy or whisky. 30 g blanced almonds (chopped) 250 g raisins. Cut 2 squares each of foil and baking paper, large enough to fit over the bowls with some overhang.

Grease 2 x 800ml pudding bowls with butter. In the morning, in a seriously large bowl, mix the suet, flour, sugar, salt, spices, mixed peel, breadcrumbs, apples and eggs with the soaked fruit and any juice/liquor remaining in the bowl. You can also use plain wheat flour and.

100g light muscovado sugar, crumbled if it looks lumpy. 75g/2½oz dark glacé cherries, halved. Place the currants and both types of raisins in a medium bowl.

Rum and pineapple christmas pudding. Brandy and spices provide a deep, complex flavor and signature dark color. (a tall pot, like a stock pot or a pasta pot with a steamer basket, works well.) step 2.

Web no british christmas is complete without a christmas pudding. Web 1 tsp ground mixed spice. Unlike american puddings, a christmas pudding has a sticky, dense sponge, much like a fruitcake, made from mixed dried fruit, candied fruit peel, apple, citrus juice, and zest.