How to Make Homemade Christmas Plum Pudding

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Christmas Plum Pudding is 8 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Christmas Plum Pudding estimated approx 30 mins.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook Christmas Plum Pudding using 17 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

Whether it is called Plum Pudding or Christmas Pudding, this traditional Christmas desert finds its roots in a medieval harvest dish, an unsweetened wheat stew called "frumenty". It can be traced back even farther to Scandinavian and Russian preparations. Gradually beef broth was added along with brown bread for thickening. Spices and dried fruit like raisins and currants added interest. According to English tradition, it should be prepared on "Stir Up Sunday", the first Sunday of Advent and everyone in the household from the the babe-in-arms to the oldest member should take a turn at the mixing. This is an adaptation of a recipe dating back to 1845, found in a publication by Overwaitea Foods Ltd and further adapted by my wife... Note.. Very filling.

Ingredients and spices that need to be Take to make Christmas Plum Pudding:

1. 1 cup ground suet
2. 3/4 cup peeled minced apples
3. 3/4 cup fine bread crumbs
4. 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
5. 1/4 tsp mace
6. 1/2 tbsp allspice
7. 1 tsp cinnamon
8. 1 tsp fresh grated nutmeg
9. 1/4 tsp salt
10. 1/4 cup chopped red candied cherries
11. 1/4 cup chopped candied green cherries
12. 1 cup raisins
13. 1 cup currants
14. 1 cup brown suger
15. 1/4 cup brandy
16. 1/4 cup rum
17. 4 each beaten eggs

Instructions to make to make Christmas Plum Pudding

1. Mix all ingredients except eggs, brandy and rum until well blended, use hands if necessary
2. Stir in eggs, brandy and rum
3. Lightly grease pudding mold. Depending on your size choice use more than one.
4. Fill mold to within 1/2 inch of top
5. Cover tops with a piece of grease tin foil and clean cloth on top of that
6. Tie coverings with string tightly and leave string for removal from pot later
7. Place on rack in large enough pot to hold molds. Fill with boiling water until water level is 2/3 up side on mold
8. Boil gently for 3 - 3 1/2 hours. Add water if needed.
9. Turn off heat, let water cool until you can safely remove using string of mold
10. Cool completely, loosen and remove from molds. Wrap in cheesecloth. Moisten cheesecloth with rum or brandy and wrap tightly in tin foil.
11. Store in cool place til Christmas. Check every few days to ensure cheesecloth stays moist not wet. Reseal foil ater each check.
12. To serve, reheat unmolded pudding either by steaming in original mold or wrapping in tin foil and heating in oven at approximately 325°F. If steaming ensure to cover the mold tightly avoiding moisture getting in pudding.
13. Once heated invert on serving platter. If desired flambe with brandy. Serve with whipped cream or sauce of your choice. We prefer rum butter sauce.
14. Spice measurements may be modified to your taste.
15. Raisons and currants can be soaked for up to an hour in rum or brandy for more flavor.

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