THE BRITISH BASH
BRITISH DESSERT BAKING KITS
LONGMONT, COLORADO
Christmas Pudding Kit
$37.00
Level: Moderate
Suitable for all altitudes.
Make your own Christmas Pudding.
Christmas pudding, also known as plum pudding is a descendent of figgy pudding. It is a rich. dense, dried -fruit filled dessert flavored with allspice, ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon. This is THE Christmas dessert in the UK. It is often served with a hard, sweet sauce but it equally good with vanilla ice cream or heavy whipping cream. This kit comes complete with your own ceramic pudding basin. See here for what's in the kit. If you want to make your pud boozy simply add the optional alcohol when making this dessert.
Price includes shipping.
Provided in the Box
- Figs
- Tea bag
- Brown sugar
- Pudding mix (includes wheat)
- Dried fruit mix
- Sauce mix
- Sauce sugar
- 2 wax paper sheets
- 2 aluminum foil sheets
- 2 rubber bands
- Enamel pudding basin
What you'll need
- 2 tablespoons brandy plus enough stout to make 1 cup (for pudding - optional) or 1 cup boiling water
- 1 egg
- 4 tablespoons softened butter (for pudding)
- 3 tablespoons butter (for sauce)
- 2 cups milk (for sauce)
- 3 tablespoons brandy (for sauce –optional)
Equipment needed
- Measuring jug for pudding and sauce
- Medium bowl & large bowl
- Wooden spoon
- Crockpot or saucepan for steaming
- Small plate/jar lid
- Offset spatula
- Saucepan (for sauce)
- Whisk (for sauce)
- Large serving plate
- Safety lighter/match (optional)
- Sprig of holly (optional)