Sweets Country Classics – Country Comfort (part 4) – Chocolate self-saucing pudding

Chocolate self-saucing pudding

0Description: Chocolate self-saucing pudding

Chocolate self-saucing pudding

 

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Serves 6

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Prep 20 minutes Cook 50 minutes

Ingredient

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75g butter

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½ cup milk

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1¼ cups brown sugar

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1¼ cups self-raising flour

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¹⁄³ cup cocoa powder

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1 egg, lightly beaten

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100g dark chocolate, chopped

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1¾ cups boiling water

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Vanilla ice-cream and extra cocoa powder, to
serve

Recipe

1.   
Preheat oven to 180°C/160°C fan-forced. Grease a
2-litre (8-cup-capacity) oval ovenproof dish.

2.   
Place butter, milk and ½ cup sugar in a saucepan
over medium heat. Cook, stirring,

3.   
Until butter has melted. Remove from heat.
Transfer to a large, heatproof bowl. Cool for 5 minutes. Sift flour and 2
tablespoons cocoa powder into bowl. Stir to combine. Stir in egg and chopped
chocolate.

4.   
Spread mixture into prepared dish. Place dish on
a baking tray. Sift remaining cocoa powder over mixture. Sprinkle with
remaining sugar. Pour boiling water, over the back of a large metal spoon, over
mixture.

5.   
Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until the pudding
springs back when touched. Stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with extra cocoa
powder. Serve immediately with ice-cream.

 

Nutrition: (per serve) 2278kJ; 22.7g
fat; 14.2g sat fat; 8.1g protein; 78g carbs; 1.6g fibre; 57mg chol; 384mg
sodium.