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This International dessert features Dried figs, Milk, Shortening, Soft bread crumbs, . The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Perfect Christmas Pudding
Description
This International dessert features Dried figs, Milk, Shortening, Soft bread crumbs, . The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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lightly packed down 3/4 c Granulated sugar 3 tb Quick-cooking tapioca 1 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Powdered allspice 1 ts Powdered cinnamon 1 ts Powdered cloves 1/2 ts Salt 1/3 c Light molasses 1 c Chopped, walnut meats -- (toasted) 3 Egg whites With scissors, snip stems from figs.
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Then snip figs into small pieces.
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Heat them in milk in top of double boiler until figs are soft (about 20 minutes).
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Remove from heat, stir figs thoroughly until mashed.
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Add shortening, bread crumbs, sugar and tapioca.
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Sift and measure flour, and sift again with other dry ingredients.
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Add with molasses and chopped walnuts.
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Fold in stiffly whipped egg whites.
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Turn into generously buttered 2-quart mold,
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cover tightly and steam, covered, for 3 hours on a rack in hot water that must come half-way up side of mold.
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Or steam in individual molds.
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Serve piping hot, with burning red candle on top.
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Deck with holly, and be generous with the hard sauce!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 731.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 33.5g52%
- Saturated Fat 11.2g56%
- Cholesterol 0.9mg1%
- Sodium 394.8mg17%
- Total Carbohydrate 104.7g35%
- Dietary Fiber 12.9g52%
- Sugars 50.5g
- Protein 11.0g22%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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