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Spotted Dick - English Steamed Pudding

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6
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Calories per Serving 524
Author: :Mr. Paul

Ingredients

  • 300 g plain flour
  • 10 g baking powder
  • 150 g suet shredded, beef or vegetable
  • 75 g sugar caster
  • 110 g currants
  • 1 lemon zest only
  • 200 ml whole milk
  • butter for greasing

DISCLAIMER

I recommend using the Metric measurements (instead of cups & spoons) for more accuracy and better results.

Instructions

  • For the pudding
    , place the flour, baking powder, shredded suet, caster sugar, currants and lemon zest into a bowl and mix to combine.
  • Add the milk and stir to make a soft dough.
  • Grease a pudding basin with butter and spoon the mixture into the basin. Cover with a piece of folded greaseproof paper.
  • Tie around the edge with string to secure the paper and place a damp tea towel over the top. Tie once more with string to secure the tea towel.
  • Place the basin into a large lidded saucepan and fill the pan two-thirds of the way up with water, .Cover with the lid, bring to a boil and simmer for one hour.
  • For the custard, See my Recipe HERE
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