Christmas Pudding

Ingredients

Ingredients The dry ingredients
  • 275g/10oz soft brown or white breadcrumbs

  • 100g/4oz dried apricots, chopped (to about the same size as the raisins)

  • 100g/4oz dried figs, chopped (to about the same size as the raisins)

  • 225g/8oz currants

  • 225g/8oz seedless raisins

  • 225g/8oz sultanas

  • 75g/3oz high quality candied peel, finely chopped

  • 50g/2oz almonds, finely chopped

  • 225g/8oz light or dark muscovado sugar

  • 225g/8oz shredded suet

  • ½ tsp salt

  • 1 tsp ground mixed spice

  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

  • ½ tsp freshly grated nutmeg

The wet ingredients
  • 1 orange, zest and juice

  • 1 lemon, zest and juice

  • 1 eating apple, cored and grated

  • 3 free-range eggs, lightly beaten

  • 150ml/5fl oz stout or similar dark beer

  • 150ml/5fl oz milk

  • 4 tbsp brandy

  • butter, for greasing pudding bowls

Description

This Really Is A Figgy Pudding As It Includes Dried Figs, As Well As All The Usual Dried Fruit. The Fig Seeds Bring A Hint Of A Crunch To The Finished...

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