Cold christmas pudding recipe
Cold Christmas Pudding recipe
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Ingredients
| 10 ml | vanilla essence |
| 50 g | almond slivers |
| 75 g | raisins or sultanas |
| 125 ml | mixed citrus peel |
| 100 g | glacé cherries |
| 625 ml | water |
| 500 ml | white wine |
| 90 ml | gelatine |
| 375 ml | lukewarm water |
| 6 large | eggs, separated |
| 400 g | sugar |
| 1 pinch(es) | salt |
| 500 ml | cream |
Instructions
Heat all the fruit, except cherries in 500 ml of the water and wine, but do not bring the mixture to the boil. Soak the gelatine in the remaining 125 ml water and add the lukewarm water to dissolve it completely.
Beat the egg yolks and sugar together until pale and creamy. Add the salt and cream and heat over boiling water until the mixture thickens. Stir continuously. Cool and add the dissolved gelatine. Add the fruit mixture cherries, refrigerate to cool. Beat the egg whites until stiff and fold into the fruit mixture just as it begins to set. Add the vanilla essence and almonds and mix.
Spray two 1,5 litre moulds or glass bowls with non-stick spray. Pour the mixture into the moulds and leave to set. Turn out onto a plate and decorate with some holly leaves.
Serve with custard or cream.
Preparation time:
ca. 1 hr
Resting time:
ca. 6 hrs
Grade of difficulty:
medium
Calories per portion:
n/a
Reference: Cold christmas pudding recipe
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