Spotted Dick with a Kick of Stem Ginger

A classic British steamed pudding featuring dried fruits, stem ginger, and orange zest, served warm with vanilla ice cream.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 580.4 kcals 3482.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 78.8 grams 472.5 grams
Fat 26.4 grams 158.2 grams
Protein 7 grams 42.1 grams
Cook Time
105 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
200
ml
1
piece
Butter
for greasing
1
scoop
Fruits
175
g
85
g
1.5
tbsp
GrainsCereals
Liquids
2
tbsp
NutsSeeds
1
tsp
OilsFats
140
g
Vegetables
55
g
Stem Ginger
from a jar, drained and chopped

Steps

  • Mix the dried fruit, chopped ginger, orange zest, and orange juice in a bowl.
  • Combine the flour, suet, salt, and baking powder in a separate bowl.
  • Gradually stir in the milk until a rollable dough forms.
  • Drain the fruit and roll the dough into a rough rectangle.
  • Sprinkle half the fruit over the dough, fold it, and repeat with the remaining fruit.
  • Shape the dough into a sausage and wrap in pleated, buttered greaseproof paper.
  • Roll the package in a double muslin cloth.
  • Steam the pudding over boiling water for 105 minutes.
  • Slice and serve with vanilla ice cream.