STEAMED CARROT PUDDING

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This recipe has been in my family for at least three generations, passed down from my Canadian grandmother. It's been a favorite wintertime dessert for us and always included for Easter dinner and other holiday meals. -Ann Searcey, Kettering, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup shredded peeled carrots
1 cup shredded uncooked peeled potatoes
1 cup each raisins, chopped dates and nuts
VANILLA SAUCE:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups cold water
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Dash ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in the carrots, potatoes, raisins, dates and nuts. , Pour into a well-greased 6-cup pudding mold or metal gelatin mold. Cover with foil. Place on a rack in a stockpot. Add 1 in. of boiling water to stockpot; cover and boil gently for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, replacing water as needed. Let stand for 5 minutes before unmolding., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in the butter, vanilla and nutmeg. Serve with warm pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 28g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 760mg sodium, Carbohydrate 75g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Fedreka Brown
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Nomathamsanqa Stamper
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This was a great recipe! The pudding was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Gulzar Anjam
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This pudding was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Vivian Abraham
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This was a delicious and easy pudding to make. I used a 9x13 inch pan and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Shekina Cheptoo
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Ainomugisha Easther
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This was a great recipe! The pudding was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Rhima K.K
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This pudding was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Missy Dunne
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This was a delicious and easy pudding to make. I used a 9x13 inch pan and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Bounty
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


john mathenge
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This was a great recipe! The pudding was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


rolindela mangaliso
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This pudding was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Vam_pire
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This was a delicious and easy pudding to make. I used a 9x13 inch pan and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Brian Manyatyi
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Hamza Mahadi
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This was a great recipe! The pudding was moist and flavorful, and the carrots gave it a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.