15+ Boiled Christmas Pudding Recipe Women& 39 You Must Try Them!
Published on: Mar 9, 2024
Christmas is a time for indulgence, and what better way to satisfy your sweet tooth than with a traditional boiled Christmas pudding? Dating back to the Victorian era, this classic dessert has been a staple on festive tables for generations. While store-bought options are readily available, there's something special about making your own homemade pudding. Plus, with this easy boiled Christmas pudding recipe, adapted specifically for women, you can impress your loved ones with your culinary skills and keep the tradition alive. So, let's get started on making a delicious and festive treat that will have everyone asking for seconds!
Main Ingredients: Raisins, Brandy, Candied Fruits, Butter, Bread Crumbs
Let's start with the classic recipe for Christmas pudding. This rich and fruity dessert is made with dried fruits, spices, and brandy and is steamed for hours to create a moist and flavorful pudding. Serve it with a dollop of brandy cream for the perfect holiday treat.
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Eggless Christmas Pudding Cheesecake (How to Use Up...
Main Ingredients: Digestive Biscuits, Butter, Full Fat Cream Cheese
If you're looking for a twist on the traditional Christmas pudding, try this indulgent eggless cheesecake version. Made with cream cheese, digestive biscuits, and Nutella, this dessert is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover Christmas pudding.
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English Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cinnamon, Ground Ginger, Baking Powder, Salt
This recipe stays true to the traditional English Christmas pudding, but with a few added ingredients for a unique flavor. Instead of just brandy, this pudding also includes a splash of rum for an extra kick. Serve it with a hard sauce for a decadent finish.
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Traditional Christmas Pudding (Figgy Pudding)
Main Ingredients: Dried Currants, Raisins, Golden Raisins, Candied Orange
Figgy pudding, or plum pudding, is a popular variation of traditional Christmas pudding. This recipe includes dried figs, raisins, and currants for a moist and fruity dessert. It's also steamed in a slow cooker for an easy and hassle-free cooking process.
If you prefer to stick to the classic recipe, this traditional Christmas pudding is the one for you. Made with suet, breadcrumbs, and an array of dried fruits, this pudding is packed with flavor and will make your house smell like Christmas. Serve it with a brandy butter for a deliciously creamy accompaniment.
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Vegan Christmas pudding
Main Ingredients: Ground Flax Seeds, Cold Water, Mixed Dried Fruit
Just because you're vegan, doesn't mean you have to miss out on Christmas pudding. This recipe uses coconut oil instead of suet and almond milk instead of regular milk to create a delicious vegan-friendly pudding. It's also gluten-free, making it the perfect dessert for everyone to enjoy.
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Instant Pot Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Dried Fruit, Dried Dates, Finely Chopped Pecans
If you're short on time but still want to enjoy a homemade Christmas pudding, this instant pot recipe is the answer. This pudding takes only 20 minutes to cook in the instant pot, but still delivers on flavor and texture. Serve it with a quick and healthy brandy cream for a guilt-free indulgence.
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Slow Cooker Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Dried Fruit, Tia Maria, Butter, Dark Brown Sugar, Plain
For a fuss-free cooking experience, try making your Christmas pudding in a slow cooker. This recipe includes all the traditional ingredients and spices, but is cooked in a slow cooker for 6 hours for a perfectly moist and rich pudding. Serve it with a gluten-free brandy cream for a delicious and safe option for those with gluten allergies.
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Quick & Healthy Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Oranges, Pitted Dates, Pitted Prunes, Coconut Oil
If you're watching your waistline this holiday season, this quick and healthy Christmas pudding recipe is a game-changer. Made with oat flour and coconut sugar, this pudding is a healthier alternative to the traditional recipe. And it only takes 30 minutes to make, making it perfect for last-minute preparations.
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Slow cooker Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Butter, Caster, Suet, Sultanas, Raisins, Currants
This slow cooker Christmas pudding recipe is a great option for those who don't have an oven or want to save space in their oven for other holiday dishes. Made with dates and figs, this pudding is packed with natural sweetness and can be cooked in a slow cooker for 8 hours for a deliciously moist and flavorful dessert.
For those with gluten allergies or sensitivities, this gluten-free Christmas pudding recipe is a must-try. Made with almond flour and coconut flour, this pudding is moist and flavorful without any gluten-containing ingredients. Serve it with a brandy custard for a rich and creamy accompaniment.
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Alcohol-free Christmas pudding
Main Ingredients: Apple, Dried Mixed Fruit, Orange Juice, Lemon Zest
If you prefer to skip the alcohol in your Christmas pudding, this recipe is for you. This alcohol-free pudding is made with apple juice instead of brandy and still delivers on flavor and texture. It's also a great option for those who don't consume alcohol for religious or personal reasons.
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Simplified Mincemeat Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Mincemeat, Orange Marmalade, Dark Brown Sugar
If you have leftover mincemeat from making mince pies, this simplified Christmas pudding recipe is a great way to use it up. Made with breadcrumbs and ground almonds, this pudding has a unique and delicious texture. Serve it with a dollop of vanilla ice cream for a refreshing twist.
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Nutella Christmas Pudding Truffles
Main Ingredients: Double Cream, Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Nutella
If you want to take a break from the traditional Christmas pudding, these Nutella truffles are a fun and delicious alternative. Made with crushed cookies and hazelnuts, these truffles are rolled in powdered sugar for a snowy finish. They also make for a great homemade holiday gift.
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Royal Mint Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Sultanas, Currants, Raisins, Water, Plain Flour
This royal mint Christmas pudding is a sophisticated and refreshing take on the traditional recipe. Made with chopped mint leaves and dark chocolate chips, this pudding has a unique flavor and texture. Serve it with a peppermint whipped cream for an extra minty kick.
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Christmas Pudding with Hard Sauce
Main Ingredients: Butter, Grated Carrot, Potato, Golden Raisins, Pitted
If you want to up your Christmas pudding game, try this recipe with a hard sauce. This creamy and boozy sauce is made with butter, powdered sugar, and brandy for a melt-in-your-mouth accompaniment to your pudding. It's also a simple and easy sauce to make, making it perfect for last-minute preparations.
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Irish American Mom’s Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Raisins, Golden Raisins, Blueberries, Cherries, Orange
This recipe for Irish American Mom's Christmas pudding is a beloved family recipe that has been passed down for generations. Made with Irish whiskey and Irish butter, this pudding has a rich and boozy flavor that is sure to impress your guests. Serve it with a whiskey cream for a truly Irish experience.
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Christmas Pudding With Brandy Cream
Main Ingredients: Mixed Dried Fruit, Orange, Black Tea, Sherry, Brandy
This Christmas pudding recipe comes with a delicious brandy cream, making it perfect for those who love their pudding with a boozy twist. The pudding itself is made with maple syrup and orange zest for a unique and flavorful dessert. Serve it warm with the brandy cream for a decadent treat.
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British Christmas Pudding
Main Ingredients: Raisins, Golden Raisins, Self Rising Flour
This British Christmas pudding recipe is a must-try for anyone who wants to experience a truly traditional holiday dessert. Made with beef suet and dark rum, this pudding has a rich and indulgent flavor that will transport you to a British Christmas feast. Serve it with a spiced custard for a delicious accompaniment.
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Christmas Pudding for Stir Up Sunday
Main Ingredients: Sultanas, Currants, Raisins, Water, Plain Flour, Ground
Stir Up Sunday is a tradition in the UK where families gather to stir up their Christmas pudding on the last Sunday before Advent. This recipe is perfect for this occasion, as it involves the whole family in the preparation process. Made with brandy-soaked fruits and chopped almonds, this pudding is a true labor of love and is best enjoyed with loved ones.
The Perfect Boiled Christmas Pudding Recipe for Women
Ingredients:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
½ tsp ground cloves
¼ tsp salt
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 cup chopped dried fruit (raisins, currants, cranberries, etc.)
1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts, almonds, etc.)
½ cup shredded suet (or substitute with vegetable shortening)
½ cup dark brown sugar
½ cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp brandy or dark rum
Instructions:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
Add in the breadcrumbs, dried fruit, nuts, suet, and brown sugar. Mix well.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and brandy/rum.
Slowly pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture, stirring until well combined.
Grease a 1-quart pudding mold or heatproof bowl with butter or cooking spray.
Pour the pudding mixture into the mold or bowl, filling it about ⅔ full.
Cover the mold/bowl with a double layer of parchment paper and secure it with kitchen string.
Place the mold/bowl in a large pot and fill the pot with enough water to come about ⅔ up the sides of the mold/bowl.
Cover the pot and bring the water to a boil. Reduce the heat and let the pudding simmer for 3-4 hours, checking occasionally and adding more water if necessary.
Once the pudding is cooked, remove it from the pot and let it cool for 5-10 minutes before removing it from the mold/bowl.
Serve warm with your choice of sauce (brandy sauce, custard, etc.) and enjoy!
With this boiled Christmas pudding recipe, you can easily impress your family and friends with a traditional and delicious dessert. The warm and comforting flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves combined with the sweetness of dried fruit and the crunch of nuts, make this pudding the perfect holiday treat. Plus, it's a great way to involve the whole family in the Christmas preparations, as everyone can take turns stirring the mixture and making a wish for the new year. So give this recipe a try and add a homemade touch to your festive celebrations!
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