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Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy butter
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Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy butter

15 ingredients 2 hr Serves 6-8 openrecipes

Loaded with big pieces of fruit, Mary Berry's Christmas pudding recipe will win over the harshest critics.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

848
Calories
21g
Protein
19g
Fat
148g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Fruit not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 450g/1lb dried mixed fruit
  • 1 small cooking apple
  • 1 orange
  • 3 tbsp brandy
  • 75g/3oz butter
  • 100g/3½oz light muscovado sugar
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 100g/4oz self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • 40g/1½oz fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 40g/1½oz whole shelled almonds
  • 100g/3½oz unsalted butter
  • 225g/8oz icing sugar
  • 3 tbsp brandy
  • 4 tbsp brandy

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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