Christmas Pudding Recipe Aga

Loaded with big pieces of fruit mary berry s christmas pudding recipe with brandy butter will win over the harshest critics.

Christmas pudding recipe aga. Place the flour baking powder demerara sugar and the butter into a food processor and pulse until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Recipe courtesy of aga specialist dawn roads and adapted from a recipe by jo seagar of new zealand. You will need a 1 4 litre. Serve warm with vegan ice cream 3 hrs and 30 mins.

With the grid shelf on the floor of the oven transfer the pan with the water and the pudding to the oven for 12 hours or overnight. Butter the pudding basins with the melted butter. Cover the pudding with clingfilm and then take a saucepan which holds the pudding basin and make sure you can fit the lid on. You will need a 2 pint pudding basin and maybe an additional small basin see above.

Next day remove from the pan cool and cover with fresh foil to store. Mix well together and make a wish. Stand in a pan pour water half way up the side of the basin. Tip the ingredients into a bowl one by one add all the other ingredients.

Steaming really couldn t be easier than in the aga. Last year i told you about my christmas cake and christmas pudding and i wrote a post about the norwegian apple cake we always have on christmas eve. This is quite definitely the best and like the christmas cake has been made and loved by a cast of thousands over forty years. Make this vegan christmas pudding as part of a festive feast packed with dried figs raisins sultanas and a tot of rum.

A wonderful quick bread that has the texture and taste of a farmhouse loaf. Put either into a steamer pan or in a large saucepan with a saucer in the bottom filled half way up the basin with water steam for 8 hours checking regularly that the water doesn t run dry. If you ve never made a christmas pudding please don t be put off by the eight hours steaming it isn t any work it just sits happily on its own getting the long slow cooking which is what gives it. 34 recipes magazine subscription 5 issues for 5.

In the coming weeks i plan to write up a few more of my christmas recipes and tell you how i ve adapted them for aga cooking. Please note this recipe doesn t work with low alcohol beer. 2 3 and 4 oven aga. When well combined add the stout and brandy and mix again thoroughly.