Traditional boiled Christmas pudding recipe

Traditional boiled Christmas pudding recipe

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Learn how to make a traditional boiled Christmas pudding with this easy plum pudding recipe from Australian Gourmet Traveller.

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Cooking tools:

  • Pudding cloth
  • Butcher's twine
  • Saucepan
  • Tongs
  • Rubber gloves
  • Flat-bottomed cup
  • Wooden spoon
  • Slotted spoon
  • Tight-fitting lid
  • Basin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Plate
  • Plastic wrap
  • Airtight container
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Ingredients

  • 600 gm mixed dried fruits, such as raisins, sultanas, currants, figs, cherries and prunes (See tip)
  • 150 gm candied fruit, such as cedro, orange and clementine, finely chopped
  • 100 ml sweet sherry or brandy
  • 300 gm (1½ cups, firmly packed) dark brown sugar
  • 280 gm (4 cups) coarse breadcrumbs
  • 250 gm cold butter, coarsely grated
  • 150 gm (1 cup) plain flour, plus extra for flouring
  • 60 gm (½ cup) ground almonds
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 Granny Smith apples, coarsely grated
  • ½ tsp each ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg and ground cloves
  • 1 orange, finely grated rind and juice only

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