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ngredients
385 g (13 oz) can apple slices
100 g (4 oz) margarine
100 g (4 oz) light muscovado sugar
2 eggs
50 g (2 oz) ground almonds
50 g (2 oz) self raising flour
5 ml (1 tsp) ground mixed spice
60 ml (4 tbsp) flaked almonds
Almond Eve’s Pudding
Serves 4
Dish: 22 cm (8
1
/
2
”) Pyrex® or microwave safe dish
1. Arrange the apple slices in the base of the dish.
2. Beat together the remaining ingredients except the flaked almonds until smooth.
3. Spread over the top of the apples and sprinkle with flaked almonds.
4. Cook on MEDIUM power for 8-9 mins or until cooked. Test with a skewer to ensure the
middle is cooked.
Ingredients
150 ml (
1
/
4
pt) water
100 g (4 oz) caster sugar
3 eggs
3 ml (
1
/
2
tsp) vanilla essence
30 ml (2 tbsp) caster sugar
300 ml (
1
/
2
pt) cold milk
Creme Caramel
Serves 4
Dish: 15 cm (6”) souffle dish
1. Put water and the 100 g (4 oz) of sugar in a souffle dish. Cook on HIGH power for 2-3 mins.
or until sugar has dissolved. Continue cooking on HIGH power for 6-10 mins. until sugar has
caramelised, keeping a close watch as it can burn easly: CAUTION - Remove from oven
very carefully using oven gloves (the base will be extremely hot) and cool.
2. Beat eggs, essence, caster sugar and milk together and strain over caramel.
3. Cook on SIMMER power for 14-16 mins. or until starting to set around edge of dish. The
custard will continue to set on cooling. Refrigerate for several hours before turning out.
N.B. Individual Creme Caramels can be prepared by dividing the above ingredients between
4 individual 9 cm (3
1/
2
”) ramekins. Cook the sugar solution for approx. 10-12 mins. on HIGH
power then cook the custards for approx. 11-13 mins. on SIMMER power.
I
ngredients
200 g (7 oz) fresh dates, stoned and finely
chopped
175 g (6 oz) self-raising flour
5 ml (1 tsp) baking powder
5 ml (1 tsp) vanilla essence
15 ml (1 tbsp) Camp coffee essence
100 ml (3
1
/
2
fl. oz) milk
75 g (3 oz) butter
150 g (5 oz) caster sugar
2 eggs lightly beaten
Butterscotch sauce
45 g (1
3
/
4
oz) butter
120 ml (8 tbsp) soft brown sugar
200 ml (7 fl. oz) whipping cream
15 ml (1 tbsp) vanilla essence
Date Puddings and Butterscotch Sauce
Serves 6
Dish: 6 Individual microwave proof moulds
1. Pour 175 ml (6 fl. oz) boiling water over the chopped dates and set aside to cool.
2. Sift together flour and baking powder. Add vanilla and coffee essence to the milk.
3. Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs a little at a time.
4. Fold in the flour and flavoured milk, then pour in the date mixture.
5. Place in six moulds. Cook on HIGH power for 7 mins. and leave to stand for 10 mins.
Sauce
1. Place butter in a large jug and cook on HIGH power for 45 sec. to 1 minute, or until
bubbling.
2. Add sugar and stir until it has dissolved cooking for 1 minute at a time on HIGH power.
Continue to cook until liquid is foaming and bubbling 30 sec. at a time on HIGH power.
3. Slowly pour in the cream and bring to the boil on HIGH power for 2-3 mins. Add essence.
Stir, continue to boil on HIGH power 30 sec. at a time until it starts to thicken.
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