Christmas Pudding

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Sharing Christmas dinner is very special since it is usually a time when family gathers, along with guests who join in the celebration. Desserts should not be overlooked, as they are an important part of a perfect Christmas dinner, serving as the grand finale. This delicious Christmas Pudding recipe is...

Christmas Pudding recipe
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
20min

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = A slice of pudding)
  • vanilla ice cream
    vanilla ice cream
    1kg
  • vanilla sponge cake
    vanilla sponge cake
    300g
  • golden raisins
    golden raisins
    100g
  • walnuts
    walnuts
    150g
  • rum
    rum
  • fresh raspberries
    fresh raspberries
  • chocolate
    chocolate

How to make Christmas Pudding

  1. Step 1

    Place the vanilla ice cream in a bowl and let it soften to a smoother texture.

  2. Step 2

    Mix the softened ice cream at room temperature with the vanilla sponge cake, cut into small cubes.

  3. Step 3

    Add the golden raisins, coarsely chopped walnuts, and rum to the mixture.

  4. Step 4

    Transfer the mixture into a mold lined with plastic wrap.

  5. Step 5

    Smooth the surface with a kitchen spatula and cover with additional plastic wrap.

  6. Step 6

    Place in the freezer until completely frozen.

  7. Step 7

    Once frozen, remove from the mold.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

630.0kcal (31.5%)

Protein

8.3g (16.62%)

Carbs

78.8g (28.64%)

Sugars

46.3g (92.5%)

Healthy Fat

13.4g

Unhealthy Fat

13.2g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the ice cream is softened enough to mix easily but not completely melted.

  2. Use high-quality rum for a richer flavor.

  3. Decorate the pudding just before serving to keep the raspberries and chocolate fresh.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of cake instead of vanilla sponge cake?

    Yes, you can use other types of sponge cakes, but vanilla complements the ice cream and other ingredients best.

  2. How long should the pudding stay in the freezer?

    The pudding should stay in the freezer for at least 4-6 hours or until completely frozen.

  3. Can I substitute walnuts with another nut?

    Yes, you can use pecans or almonds as a substitute for walnuts.

  4. Is it necessary to use rum?

    Rum adds flavor, but you can omit it or use a non-alcoholic substitute like vanilla extract if preferred.

  5. How should I store leftovers?

    Store leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one week.

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