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First job is to thoroughly wash and zest the lemons.
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Next you need to juice the lemons and add the 2tsp/12g of sugar from the recipe to the juice, and stir until dissolved, set it aside for now.
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Now is the time to grease and flour your pudding bowl / tin, the dimensions of the bowl are in the video.
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Time to preheat your oven to 170°C that’s 340°F or Gas mark 3.
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Start the recipe by adding the 3 large eggs, oil, vanilla extract, lemon zest and sugar to a mixing bowl, and whisk until smooth, you can make this by hand or mixer.
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Next sift in the flour, salt, and baking powder, push any lumps through with your fingers, now whisk until you have a smooth batter.
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Pour the smooth batter into the prepared pudding bowl, give it a couple of taps on the bench, and get it into the preheated oven and set your timer for 55 minutes.
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When the time is up test it with a cocktail stick, if it comes out clean it’s done, if not, give it an extra 5 minutes and test it again.
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Once done remove it from the oven and onto a wire rack and allow to cool and settle for 5 minutes.
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If the pudding has risen above the top of the bowl simply slice it off with a sharp knife.
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Place the lemon curd in a microwave on full power for 30 seconds to loosen it up.
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Turn out the pudding onto a serving plate, prick a few holes with a cocktail stick and pour over the lemon and sugar mixture until it has all sinks into the cake.
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Carefully pour over the warm lemon curd and allow it to cascade over the pudding.
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Slice and serve hot with Double/heavy cream, custard, or ice cream.
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Enjoy
Method
Ingredients
140g / 5oz Lemon curd
185g / 6½oz Self raising flour, If you’re using plain or all-purpose flour add an extra 8g / 2tsp Baking powder to the recipe
85g / 3oz Granulated sugar + 12g / 2tsp Sugar for the lemon juice
170g / 6oz Vegetable or Sunflower oil
3 Large eggs
4g / 1tsp Baking powder
2g / ¼tsp Salt
6mls / 1tsp Lemon or Vanilla extract
Juice and zest of 2 medium size lemons
Optional: 3 or 4 drops of natural yellow food colouring
Stainless Steel Microplane Grater & Zester
Large Pudding Bowl / Basin
Skeleton style Oven Gloves. Rated for up to and not beyond 260°C / 500°F.
8″ / 20cm Silicone Spatula
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