A traditional South African dessert that is rich, moist, and delicious, often served warm with a sweet sauce.
Ingredients
Pudding
- 2cupsflour
- 1tspbaking soda
- 1 1/2tspbaking powder
- 1/3cupsugar
- 2pieceeggs
- 4tbspapricot jam
- 3tbspmelted butter or margarine
- 3/4cupmilk
- 1 1/2tbspvinegar
Sauce
- 1/2cupsugar
- 3/4cupmilk
- 1tbspvanilla essence
- 10tbspbutter or margarine
- 3/4cuphot water
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
272.5kcal (13.63%)
Protein
5.3g (10.5%)
Carbs
36.3g (13.18%)
Sugars
16.8g (33.5%)
Healthy Fat
3.8g
Unhealthy Fat
8.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Malva Pudding
Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease a baking tray with butter or margarine.
Sieve all the dry ingredients together and set aside.
Whisk all the wet ingredients together on their own and add to the flour mix until combined.
Pour the mixture into the greased baking tray.
Bake for 25-30 minutes.
When the pudding is almost done, heat the ingredients for the sauce and let them boil for 2-3 minutes while stirring.
When the pudding is done, remove it from the oven and pour the sauce over.
Serve hot or warm.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
272.5kcal (13.63%)
Protein
5.3g (10.5%)
Carbs
36.3g (13.18%)
Sugars
16.8g (33.5%)
Healthy Fat
3.8g
Unhealthy Fat
8.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the sauce is hot when pouring over the pudding for better absorption.
Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or custard for an extra treat.
FAQS
How do I make Malva Pudding gluten-free?
To make a gluten-free version of Malva Pudding, you can substitute the 2 cups of all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend. Ensure that the blend contains a binding agent like xanthan gum to help maintain the pudding's texture.
What is the best way to store leftover Malva Pudding?
To store leftover Malva Pudding, allow it to cool completely, then cover it tightly with plastic wrap or transfer it to an airtight container. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For longer storage, consider freezing it for up to 2 months. Just reheat it in the oven or microwave before serving.
Can I substitute apricot jam in Malva Pudding?
Yes, you can substitute apricot jam with other fruit jams like peach, raspberry, or even orange marmalade. Just keep in mind that the flavor of the pudding will change slightly depending on the jam you choose.
What can I serve with Malva Pudding for a complete dessert experience?
Malva Pudding pairs wonderfully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. You can also serve it with a drizzle of custard or a sprinkle of toasted nuts for added texture and flavor.
How do I know when my Malva Pudding is done baking?
To check if your Malva Pudding is done baking, insert a toothpick into the center of the pudding. If it comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs, the pudding is ready. It should also have a golden-brown color on top.
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