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Classic Christmas pudding

8hr 0min

A homemade Christmas pudding is easy to make, then it just needs time in the steamer to turn it into a glorious, rich, fruity dessert. A festive classic

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Ingredients

Produce

• 2 Bramley cooking apples, large

• 1 200g box Candied peel

• 2 pieces Ginger, stem

• 1/2 Orange, zest of

• 1 kg Raisins

Refrigerated

• 3 Eggs, large

Baking & Spices

• 5 tbsp Icing sugar

• 100 g Muscovado sugar crumbled if it looks lumpy, light

• 1 Nutmeg, whole

• 140 g Plain flour

Nuts & Seeds

• 50 g Almonds

Bread & Baked Goods

• 100 g Breadcrumbs, soft fresh white

Dairy

• 175 g Butter, unsalted

• 1 250g packet Butter taken straight from the fridge

Beer, Wine & Liquor

• 6 tbsp Brandy or cognac

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