CHRISTMAS PUDDING

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I never let a Christmas pass without making this warm, satisfying dessert. The wonderful aroma as it bakes will fill your home...and call your family to the kitchen!-Cathy Herpich, San Antonio, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 3h20m

Yield 10 servings (1-1/4 cups syrup).

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped dates
SYRUP:
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
GARNISH:
Silk or plastic holly leaves, optional
Fresh cranberries, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and cinnamon; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Fold in the raisins, walnuts and dates. , Spoon into a well-greased 2-qt. pudding mold or ovenproof bowl; cover tightly. Place on a rack in a deep pan; add 3 in. of hot water to pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cover and steam for 3 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, adding water to pan as needed. , Let stand for 20 minutes before unmolding. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine brown sugar and flour. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. , Unmold pudding onto a serving plate; garnish with holly leaves and cranberries if desired. Serve warm with syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 89g carbohydrate (64g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

sinhala you teub canal
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I made this pudding for my family and they didn't like it. They said it was too sweet and the texture was too dense. I guess I'll have to try a different recipe next time.


Prisca O'Neal O.
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This pudding was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavors were good. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Sylvanus Adriano
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I've been making this pudding for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the flavors develop over time.


shakeel siyal
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This pudding was delicious! The flavors were perfect and the texture was moist and dense. I will definitely be making this again next year.


Efrem Efa
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! They said it was the best Christmas pudding they've ever had. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Khutso Potso
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This pudding was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I liked the texture. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Keonna Vorpagel
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I've made this pudding several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the flavors develop over time.


Kelvin mwila
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This pudding was amazing! The flavors were so rich and complex, and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Md H Shariful Islam
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I made this pudding for my family and they didn't like it. They said it was too sweet and the texture was too dense. I guess I'll have to try a different recipe next time.


Carter Alphonsus
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This pudding was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavors were good. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Kjersten Walton
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I've been making this pudding for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the flavors develop over time.


June Namugwanya
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This is the best Christmas pudding recipe I've ever tried! The texture is perfect and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


jomana ahmed
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was so moist and flavorful, and the spices were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Chris Sandy
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This was my first time making Christmas pudding and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was easy to make. The pudding was rich and flavorful, and it was perfect with a dollop of whipped cream.


Afarat Khan
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I've made this Christmas pudding recipe for years and it never disappoints. It's always a crowd-pleaser and I love the way the flavors develop over time. I usually make it a few weeks ahead of time so that it has a chance to mature.


mohashin miji
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This Christmas pudding was a hit at our holiday gathering! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the texture was moist and dense. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


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