Nana's Traditional Christmas Steamed Plum Pudding with Hard Sauce Recipe : : Recipes : Food Network

Ingredients

• 1 cup light molasses
• ¾ cup melted butter
• ½ cup warm milk
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus additional for tossing fruit
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• + 7 more ingredients
• • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 pint candied mixed fruit (or diced dried fruit such as pineapple, pears, apples, and plums)
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 ½ ounces brandy
  • Holly sprig, for garnish
  • Hard Sauce, recipe follows

Combine the molasses, butter, milk, and eggs in a mixing bowl. Next, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves in a large mixing bowl. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in 3 additions. Toss candied fruit and raisins lightly with flour to prevent sinking and add to ba...

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