Best 2 Self Saucing Cherry Pudding Recipes

SELF-SAUCING CHERRY PUDDING

Steps:

• Spread the drained cherries evenly in the bottom of a deep 9 x 9 greased baking dish.
• To prepare batter, cream together the 3/4 cup sugar and butter until well blended, then stir in milk.
• Sift 1 cup flour, baking powder, and salt over creamed ingredients. Combine thoroughly until batter is smooth.
• Turn batter over cherries and smooth evenly with back of spoon.
• To make topping, mix together 1/4 cup sugar and 2 1/2 tbsp flour. Sprinkle it evenly over top of batter.
• Pour reserved cherry liquid in a 2 cup measure and add enough water to make 1 1/2 cups of liquid.
• Heat this liquid in a saucepan until boiling, then remove from heat and stir in red food colouring.
• Slowly, with a back and forth motion, pour liquid all over top of batter.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.

SELF-SAUCING CITRUS PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180C and grease a 1.5 litre pudding bowl.
• Beat the butter, vanilla seeds, lemon zest and half the sugar together in an electric mixer until thick and pale and add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition, until combined.
• Fold in the plain flour, baking powder and salt and then fold in the milk until combined.
• Spread the batter into the pudding basin.
• Mix conrflour with remaining 1/2 cup sugar, then use a sieve to dust over the pudding.
• Combine lemon juice, orange zest and orange juice and boiling water in a jug and then gently pour over the batter by pouring over the back of a large spoon (DO NOT stir mixture).
• Bake the pudding for 50-60 minutes until golden and a skewer inserted into the sponge layer comes out clean.
• Allow to cool slightly, then scoop into bowls, dust with icing sugar and serve with vanilla icecream and or cream.
• NOTE - do not discard deseeded vanilla bean, insert into a jar of sugar and make your own vanilla sugar.