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Treacle pudding with toasted hazelnuts

Served with blackberry and basil soup and honey and lemon ice-cream

Ingredients

  • 20 g blackberries
  • 5 ml juice
  • 15 g caster sugar
  • 2 basil leaves
  • 50 g self raising flour
  • 50 g butter
  • 50 g caster sugar
  • zest small orange
  • 1 egg
  • teaspoon whiskey
  • 1 ½ tablespoons golden syrup
  • tea spoon toasted hazelnuts chopped
  • sugar chards - 25 g caster sugar
  • ice –cream
  • honey 2 tablespoons
  • 1.5 tsp lemon extract
  • 2 tblsp preserved lemons

Method

  • Butter dariole mould and add 1½ tablespoons of golden syrup.
  • add sponge mix- 50g butter, 50g self raising flour, 50g caster sugar,
  • Zest 1 small orange add a pinch of salt and one egg, combine all ingredients.
  • Add mixture to dariole mould till ¾ full cover top with tin foil.
  • Cook for 17 minutes at 190°C.
  • Turn out on plate, drizzle with whiskey and sprinkle chopped hazelnuts on top.

Method

  • Ice-cream – As per base recipe for Murphy’s Ice Cream Challenge with the addition of 1 ½ tablespoons of lemon essence and 2 tablespoons of chopped preserved lemons and 2 tablespoons runny honey.
  • Serve scoop on side.

Method

  • Heat blackberries with tablespoon water, caster sugar, lime juice and allow juice to be released.
  • Strain and sprinkle with chopped basil.
  • Pour around treacle pudding and garnish with a few halved blackberries.

Method

  • Heat caster sugar in pan till golden, cool on parchment and break into chards for garnish.