Joyce'S Plum Duff

Prep: 15 min Cook: 120 min Serves: 4

Joyce's Plum Duff is a traditional steamed pudding with a rich mixture of breadcrumbs, suet, currants, and lemon zest, offering a comforting dessert perfect for special occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 4 oz. self-rising flour
  • pinch of salt
  • 4 oz. fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 4 oz. shredded suet
  • 2 oz. caster sugar
  • 2 oz. currants
  • rind of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Sift the self-rising flour and salt into a basin.
  2. Add the breadcrumbs, shredded suet, currants, and grated lemon rind; mix well.
  3. Add milk gradually to form a smooth dropping consistency.
  4. Spoon the mixture into a buttered 1½-pint bowl.
  5. Cover with buttered paper and tie securely, folding a pleat to allow the pudding to rise.
  6. Steam gently for 2 hours.
  7. Serve hot with a custard sauce.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

520 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.9g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.6g 34% DV
Carbs 65.9g 24% DV
Fiber 0.8g 3% DV
Sugar 36.5g 73% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9772.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 177.3mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 18.5mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 50mcg 6% DV
Vitamin C 49.1mg 55% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 126.8mg 10% DV
Iron 3.2mg 18% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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