Christmas Pudding James Martin

Once cooled wrap puddings well and keep in a cool dry place.

Christmas pudding james martin. Cover each pudding with a sheet of foil with a folded pleat down the centre to allow the pudding to expand and secure everything by tying it tightly with some string. Steam for six hours refilling with water if necessary. Granny martin s christmas puddings recipe. Learn how to cook great granny martin s christmas puddings.

James got his love of cooking from his beloved grandmother marjorie. 26 nov 2020 1 00pm torta di carne e patate recipe. James s favourite sweet recipes. She baked and cooked and she was just wonderful this is granny marin s christmas pudding.

Combine the mixed fruit prunes muscovado sugar rum and stout in a mixing bowl. My grandmother was a huge influence in my life and inadvertently inspired me to be a chef. Sweet by james martin quadrille is available from telegraph books. Stand the puddings in a deep large pan or 2 if that s easier on trivets or upturned saucers and pour boiling water around so it comes about a third of the way up.

Beer was traditionally used in a christmas pudding which originated as a 14th century porridge called frumenty that was made of beef and mutton with raisins currants prunes wines and spices. Stir well to mix cover and leave for 24 hours to soak.