| The Best Christmas Pudding Ever If you want a | | | | half an hour. Further advice:- don't use store |
| truly great xmas pudding then you will have to go | | | | brought breadcrumbs or it will turn out dry, make |
| a long way to beat this receipe. Using a basin that | | | | your own with white bread using an electric |
| holds nine cups - all cups are breakfast cups - | | | | grater on a electric whiz or similar. Place fruit or |
| serves 12 Overnight soak 13 rounded tablespoons | | | | jam in the bottom of the dish before adding mix, |
| of Sago in three cups of milk. Next day grate 3 | | | | traditionally plum, but can be whatever is your |
| cupfuls of breadcrumbs, beat three eggs, melt 4 | | | | favourite. Served with hot custard. Yum! This |
| ounces of butter, measure 2 cups of sultanas and | | | | page is dedicated to Great Granny LAING - Jessie |
| a cup of raisin, and one and half cups of sugar. | | | | Ida LAING who had this and hundreds of more |
| Quarter pound of peel, some chopped almonds or | | | | great receipes. A true pioneer and lady who knew |
| walnuts, 1 heaped teaspoon of allspice or | | | | how to feed a tribe in the style of kings. A |
| cinnamon and 3 teaspoons of bi-carbonate of | | | | reminder of true culture that is so missing today. |
| soda. Line the greased basin with two buttered | | | | Original Website at This article is the property of |
| covers of paper then fill the basin to the top as it | | | | Alastair HARRIS and his immediate family. It may |
| only swells and won't run over. Cover with | | | | be freely republished over the internet but must |
| greased paper. Tuck around alluminium foil and | | | | include original links. |
| steam for 5 hours. Next day simply warm up for | | | | |