Christmas Plum Pudding

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 8 hours Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 6 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1257 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 1 pudding suggest servings
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Ingredients

3 cups bread crumbs from good quality white bread, lightly packed
1 cup raisins, seedless yellow raisins and currants
1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon mace cinnamon and nutmeg
8 ounces butter melted
4 large eggs lightly beaten
1 dash almond extract
1/2 cup orange marmalade bitter
For serving
1/2 cup rum or bourbon, heated slighlty before serving

Directions

Toss the crumbs in a large mixing bowl along with the two types of raisins, currants,sugar and spices.

Then toss with the melted butter and all remaining ingredients except for the holly,rum/bourbon and zabaione.

Taste for seasoning and add more if needed.

Pack mixture into the container and cover with round of wax paper and lid.

Set the continer on steaming device and add enough water to come up 1/3 up the sides of puding container.

Cover kettle tightly bring to a simmer and let steam for 6 hours,checking water level now and then.

Pudding is done when dark walnut brown in color and fairly firm to touch.

Let pudding cool and then store in a wine cellar or the fridge.

At least two hours before serving resteam the pudding.

Unmold onto a hot flameproof serving platter and decorate with the holly.

Bring to table along with the warmed booze and pour booze around pudding.

Ignite and let flame.Serve with the zabaione

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 330g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1257 39% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.0g84%
 Saturated Fat 31.0g157%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 332mg111%
Sodium 1012mg42%
Total Carbohydrate 181.0g60%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g21%
 Sugars 118.0g
Protein 19.0g38%
Vitamin A 33%  Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 22%  Iron 31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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