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Pear Pudding

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Step 1:

    Heat the milk to just below boiling and add cardamom seeds. Allow to sit for as long as possible.

  2. Step 2:

    Preheat oven to 180ºC

  3. Step 3:

    Pour the entire contents of the tin of pears into a large rectangular casserole dish. Cut up the pears into chunks.

  4. Step 4:

    Add egg and butter to the milk. Beat well.

  5. Step 5:

    Combine flour, salt, sugar, cream of tartar and the bicarb together in a large bowl.

  6. Step 6:

    Pour the milk mixture through a sieve into the dry ingredients to catch the cardamom seeds. Discard the seeds.

  7. Step 7:

    Beat all the ingredients well with a whisk until smooth.

  8. Step 8:

    Pour the batter over the pears and syrup.

  9. Step 9:

    Bake for until golden brown.

  10. Step 10:

    Serve warm with cream or ice cream. Custard tastes great over this too.