Spotted Dick
A classic British steamed suet pudding, dotted with dried currants and traditionally served with custard. This comforting dessert is surprisingly simple to make and perfect for a cozy evening.
Forkin 的原创食谱
- 总用时
- 2小时 20分钟
- 份量
- 6
- 难度
- 中等
过敏原信息: 可能含有麸质和牛奶。如有过敏,请务必查看配料包装。
备料
配料
仅转换显示单位;食谱用量保持等值。
配料
- 250 gself-rising flour
- 125 gshredded suet
- 100 gcurrant
- 50 gcaster sugar
- 1 个lemon, zested
- 150 mlmilk
for greasing
- 1 汤匙butter, softened
厨具
pudding basin · string · mixing bowl · knife · large pot with lid
做法
分步操作
- 1
Grease a 1.2-litre pudding basin with butter and set aside.
约 1分钟
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the self-rising flour, shredded suet, currants, caster sugar, and lemon zest.
约 2分钟
烹饪提示: Ensure all ingredients are well distributed.
- 3
Gradually add the milk, mixing with a knife or your hands until a soft, pliable dough forms.
约 3分钟
烹饪提示: Avoid overworking the dough to keep the pudding light.
- 4
Press the dough into the prepared pudding basin, ensuring it is evenly distributed.
约 2分钟
- 5
Cut a circle of baking parchment and then a circle of foil, both larger than the top of the basin.
约 2分钟
烹饪提示: The foil should be large enough to create a pleat in the middle.
- 6
Place the baking parchment directly on top of the dough in the basin, then cover with the foil, making a pleat in the center of the foil to allow for expansion.
约 2分钟
烹饪提示: Secure the foil tightly around the rim of the basin with string.
- 7
Place the pudding basin in a large pot with a tight-fitting lid.
约 1分钟
- 8
Pour boiling water into the pot until it comes about two-thirds of the way up the side of the pudding basin.
约 1分钟
- 9
Bring the water to a gentle simmer, then cover the pot and steam for 2 hours, topping up with hot water as needed.
约 2小时
烹饪提示: Ensure the water never boils dry.
- 10
Carefully remove the pudding basin from the pot and let it stand for 5 minutes.
约 5分钟
- 11
Remove the foil and parchment, then invert the pudding onto a serving plate.
约 1分钟
- 12
Slice and serve warm, ideally with hot custard.
妥善保存
Store leftover Spotted Dick in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat slices gently in the microwave or by steaming again until warmed through.