Gluten-Free Chocolate Christmas Pudding. Happy Saturday. Gluten-Free Chocolate Christmas Pudding anyone?
Free from gluten, egg, soya, wheat, dairy, and nuts. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Free from gluten, egg, soya, wheat, dairy, and nuts. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
How To Make Gluten-Free Chocolate Christmas Pudding:
Ingredients:
25g glace cherries
100g dates
100g raisins
25g currants
5 tbsp oil
6 tbsp water
1 tbsp black treacle
50g plain chocolate
100g FREEE by Doves Farm Gluten Free Brown Bread Flour
1 tbsp cocoa powder
1 tsp mixed spice
100g dates
100g raisins
25g currants
5 tbsp oil
6 tbsp water
1 tbsp black treacle
50g plain chocolate
100g FREEE by Doves Farm Gluten Free Brown Bread Flour
1 tbsp cocoa powder
1 tsp mixed spice
3 tbsp rum
1lt/2pt pudding basin, tin foil, greaseproof or parchment paper
Microwave 850 watts
Cooking Time:
4 hours
Pudding:
- Chop the cherries and dates into a large mixing bowl, add the raisins, currants, oil, water, and treacle. Cover and leave the mixture to stand for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Rub some oil around the sides of a 1lt/2pt pudding basin then cut two circles of greaseproof or parchment paper the size of the top of the pudding basin.
- Grate the plain chocolate into a bowl, add the flour, cocoa, and mixed spice and stir to combine.
- Stir in the soaked fruit mixture.
- Pour everything into the prepared pudding basin, pushing it down and smoothing the top.
- Cover the top of the puddings with the prepared paper circle
- Spread tin foil over the top of the pudding basin, tucking it in well around the outer rim.
- Place the pudding basin in a saucepan, then fill with water until it is halfway up basin.
- Put the lid on the saucepan and boil for 4 hours, check regularly, adding extra boiling water to maintain the water level. If using a pressure cooker see the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Carefully remove the pudding and cool, without removing the foil or greaseproof paper.
- Store the pudding until required, for up to a month.
- Before eating, remove and refresh the foil and paper layers.
- Place the pudding basin in a saucepan, fill with water until it is halfway up the basin, and steam for 1 hour or see pressure cooker instructions.
- Alternatively remove the foil and paper, spread plastic wrap over the top of the pudding basin and make some holes in the top.
- Microwave on full power for 3 minutes, leave to stand for 1 minute then microwave on full power for a further 2 minutes. Check that it is heated through.
- Remove all foil, paper, and plastic wrap, place a plate on top of the pudding basin and carefully invert the pudding.
- Serve warm.
- Put the warm Christmas pudding on a heatproof plate.
- Measure the rum into a small saucepan and warm it over gentle heat without letting it boil.
- Remove the pan from the heat, tilt it sideways and carefully ignite the fumes with a match or lighter.
- Immediately pour the flaming liquid over the pudding.
- Before the flame subsides, tilt the plate and spoon any liquid back over the pudding.
So what do you think of this Gluten-Free Chocolate Christmas Pudding?
Do you also fancy making one?
Free from gluten, egg, soya, wheat, dairy, and nuts. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
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ReplyDeleteOh that sounds and looks so delicious!
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