Spotted Dick Delight
Spotted Dick Delight is a classic British dessert that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. This steamed pudding is studded with currants and served with a rich custard sauce, making it a comforting and indulgent treat.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup suet
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup currants
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, suet, sugar, currants, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the milk and stir until a thick batter forms.
- Spoon the batter into a greased pudding basin and cover with a double layer of parchment paper and foil, securing with kitchen twine.
- Place the pudding basin in a large pot and fill the pot with enough water to come halfway up the sides of the basin.
- Cover the pot and steam the pudding over medium heat for 1 hour, adding more water as needed.
- Once the pudding is cooked, carefully remove it from the pot and let it cool for a few minutes before unmolding.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 1 hour
- Total time:
- 1 hour
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 45g
- Protein
- 4g
- Fat
- 18g
Supplies
Pudding basin Parchment paper Foil Kitchen twine
Tools
Large pot with lid Mixing bowl Spoon
Serving suggestions
Serve the Spotted Dick Delight warm with a generous drizzle of custard sauce.
Tips & tricks
For a twist, try adding a splash of brandy to the custard sauce for an extra layer of flavor.
Cost
$8