Christmas Pudding Dorchester

Published December 18, 1982

Total Time
6 hours' steaming, plus 3 days' resting
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:8 - 10 servings
  • 6 ounces flour

  • Salt to taste

  • 1 teaspoon spice mixture, mace, nutmeg, cinnamon

  • 6 ounces bread crumbs

  • ½ pound diced suet

  • 6 ounces brown sugar

  • ½ pound sultana grapes

  • ½ pound currants

  • ½ pound raisins

  • 1 ½ ounces stoned prunes

  • ½ pound mixed citrus peel

  • 3 ounces apples, grated

  • Juice from ½ lemon

  • Juice from ½ orange

  • 3 eggs

  • 1 ½ ounces crystallized ginger

  • 1 ounce ground almonds

  • ¼ pint stout

  • ¼ pint beer

  • ⅛ pint milk

  • ¼ pint alcohol (rum, brandy, sherry or Madeira)

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Nutritional analysis per serving (8 to 10 servings)

107 grams carbs; 64 milligrams cholesterol; 700 calories; 9 grams monosaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 13 grams saturated fat; 25 grams fat; 5 grams fiber; 579 milligrams sodium; 9 grams protein; 71 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Sieve into a large bowl the flour, salt and spice mixture. Add bread crumbs, suet, sugar, fruit and peel. Mix thoroughly.

  2. Step 2

    Add grated apple, lemon and orange juice, eggs and remainder of ingredients. Stir thoroughly and allow to rest for three days.

  3. Step 3

    Stir again, then place mixture into greased bowls. Place bowls into one inch of boiling water in a saucepan. Cover with lid. Steam for six hours. Mixture should yield six small puddings. Store at room temperature for two months or a minimum of several weeks.

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