Christmas Honey Pudding Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 (1) Fruitarian Plum Pudding (without suet)
 Figs1/2 Pound
 8 oz. peeled sweet almonds
 4 oz. shelled Brazil nuts
 4 oz. pine kernels
 Currants4 Ounce
 8 oz. raisins, stoned and halved
 Sultanas4 Ounce
 2 small cooking apples
 Mixed spice1 Teaspoon
 4 oz. moist brown sugar
 Breadcrumbs1/2 Pound
 4 oz. chopped candied peel
 Salt1 Pinch
 Rind and juice of 1 large lemon
 Butter/Margarine4 Ounce
 Honey4 Ounce
 Eggs3

Directions

Grease two 1 1/2-pt. basins.
Wash, chop (or mince) the figs; chop the nuts; prepare the dried fruit; core, peel and chop the apples.
Mix together the fruit, nuts, spice, sugar, breadcrumbs, candied peel, salt and grated lemon rind.
Warm the butter and honey together.
Beat the eggs and add them to the butter and honey.
Stir into the dry ingredients.
Add the lemon juice and stir well to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
Put the mixture into the basins; cover.
Boil for 3 hr.
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