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Fruit & nut Christmas pudding loaf
Photo: Matheus Cenali

Fruit & nut Christmas pudding loaf

22 ingredients 45 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Fruit & nut Christmas pudding loaf

The loaf shape makes this pud easy to slice and serve, and it takes less time to cook than a steamed one

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1068
Calories
24g
Protein
22g
Fat
202g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 17 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple Juice 1 medium (182g) 95
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan Nut 1 half (4g) 20
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Fruit not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0
Hazelnut 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

  • 400g dried mixed fruits
  • 85g glacé cherries
  • 1 Bramley apple , about 175g, grated, plus zest 1 orange and 1 lemon
  • 150ml good apple juice
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 2 tbsp Cointreau (or use more brandy)
  • 140g butter , plus extra for greasing
  • 100g dark muscovado sugar
  • 2 large eggs , beaten
  • 85g self-raising flour
  • 100g white breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp golden syrup
  • 2 tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 25g toasted hazelnuts , pecan nuts and blanched almonds, roughly chopped
  • 50g butter
  • 50g dark muscovado sugar
  • 1 tbsp golden syrup
  • 1 tbsp brandy
  • 25g each toasted hazelnuts, pecan nuts, blanched almonds and glacé cherries , left whole
  • icing sugar , for dusting (optional)

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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