CUSTARD PUDDING

A great pudding to enjoy with the family. Sure to become a family classic !

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Recipe by fruity pie

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Easy

Serves 8

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Method

  1. Make the custard .Combine the custard powder and a little of the milk and mix untill smooth. Add the remaining milk and mix together. Pour the mixture into a pan, adding the sugar and sour cream as well, and stir over a medium heat until thickened. Remove from the heat and cover with cling film or a lid to prevent a skin forming.
  2. Preheat the oven to a moderate 180 degrees (160 degrees if a fan assisted oven ).Gas mark 4.
  3. Making the sponge. Beat together the butter and sugar until light and creamy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating and mixing well after each addition. Gently fold in the flour and custard powder alternatley with the cream.
  4. Assembling the dish. Pour half of the mixture into a 2 litre ovenproof dish, and top with the custard. Pour over the remaining sponge mixture and smooth out .
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until firm to touch. Serve with stewed apples or custard, if liked.
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  • 14 March 2009

    fruity pie rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    I just want to say this IS a fantastic recipe and i hope people will give it a try !!!

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  • 08 April 2010

    Cassie2579 rated and commented on this recipe

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    Made this recipe a few weeks ago. Lovely comforting recipe, all the family enjoyed.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ingredients

  • For the custard:
  • 1 and a half tbsps of custard powder ( I use birds custard powder)
  • 125ml of milk
  • 1 tbsp of sugar
  • 9og of sour cream
  • For the sponge:
  • 180g of unsalted butter
  • 125g of caster sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 155g of self-raising flour ( sifted )
  • 30g of custard powder
  • Tub of 248ml of cream ( any will do but double works best )
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