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Ed Baines

Steamed Blueberry Pudding with Orange and Vanilla Ice Cream and Blueberry Compote


You can't beat a steamed pudding, but there's nothing old fashioned about this trendy blueberry version by uber-chef Ed Baines.

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 25g unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp golden syrup
  • punnet of blueberries, rinsed
  • 100g sifted flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 100g brown sugar
  • 75g margarine
  • 1 tbsp whisky
  • Foil

For the ice cream

  • 250ml full fat milk
  • 250ml double cream
  • 1 large vanilla pod, split and scraped
  • 4 egg yolks
  • Zest of an orange
  • 200g sugar

For the compote

  • 1 punnet of fresh blueberries
  • 2 tbsp of kirsch – any cherry brandy
  • juice of ½ a lemon
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp water

Method

For the pudding

  1. Grease the pudding basins with the butter and place in the fridge to chill. . Place a tablespoon of golden syrup in the bottom of each bowl. Place the blueberries in a sieve and rinse in cold water. Sift the flour over them into a bowl to coat and set aside. Add all the remaining ingredients to the bowl and whisk together. Fold through the blueberries and pour into the basins. Cover with a double layer of foil with a flap folded in the middle and steam over a large pot for 50 minutes.

For the ice cream

  1. Place the milk and the cream in an pan with the vanilla pod and seeds and bring to the boil. Whisk the egg yolks with the sugar and zest in a bowl and slowly pour over the heated cream. Leave to cool and churn in an ice cream machine for 40 to 50 minutes.

For the blueberry compote

  1. Add all ingredients to a pan. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 5 minutes.
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