Plum Pudding | Saveur

Ingredients

• 4 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
• 2 eggs
• 1⁄4 cup brandy
• 1 granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and diced
• 1⁄2 cup dried currants
• 1⁄4 cup raisins
• 1⁄4 cup shelled pecans, chopped
• 1⁄3 cup dark brown sugar
• 1 cup fresh bread crumbs
• 1⁄2 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1⁄4 tsp. ground cloves
• Pinch freshly grated nutmeg
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1 1⁄4 cups brandy
• 3⁄4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1⁄2 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1 tbsp. dark rum