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Baked Cranberry Pudding

This is an old-fashioned pudding that's a cranberry lover's delight. Serve warm, topped with shipped cream for an elegant look, or in bowls with rich cream poured over for a homey touch.

Type: Fruit
Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 160g / 5.6ozPacked brown sugar
2   Eggs - separated
1/2 cup 118mlWhipping cream
2 teaspoons 10mlVanilla extract
1 teaspoon 5mlGround cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround nutmeg
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozAll-purpose flour
3 tablespoons 45mlGrated orange peel
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCream of tartar - divided
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSalt
3 cups 279g / 9.8ozCoarsely chopped cranberries
  Topping
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar
1/2 cup 118mlOrange juice
2 1/2 cups 232g / 8.2ozWhole cranberries
  Sweetened whipped cream - optional

Recipe Instructions

In a bowl, combine brown sugar and egg yolks. Add whipping cream, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg; set aside. In a large bowl, combine flour, orange peel, baking powder, 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar and salt. Stir in chopped cranberries and completely coat them.

Add brown sugar mixture and butter; mix well (Batter will be very stiff). Beat egg whites until foamy. add remaining cream of tartar; beat until soft peaks form. Fold into batter. Pour into a greased 9" Springform pan. Bake at 350F for 45-50 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.

Meanwhile, for topping, bring sugar and orange juice to a boil in a saucepan. Cook for 3 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat; add cranberries and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until berries begin to burst. Remove from heat and cover.

When pudding tests done, place Springform pan on a jelly roll pan. Spoon warm cranberry sauce evenly over top. Return to the oven for 10 minutes.

Cool for 10 minutes before removing sides of Springform pan. Cool at least 1 hour or overnight. Before serving, reheat at 350 F. for 10 minutes. Serve with whipped cream, if desired.

Source:
Taste of Home Magazine, Dec/Jan '94, p. 32

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