Julian, from Ponsonby...

Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding


I hunted for 6 years for the perfect Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding. This is it. I wanted light moist chocolatey goodness with a smooth dark sauce. It is very easy, very forgiving; you don’t have to be fussy with it, just fussy about Excellent Chocolate Pudding!

30 Votes Since August 31st
 

Ingredients

  • 100gm Butter
  • 1C Sugar
  • 2Tbs Coco powder
  • 1 1/3C Flour
  • 4tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 2/3 C Milk
  • ½ tsp vanilla essence
  • 1 C Brown sugar
  • ½ C white sugar
  • 4 Tbs Coco Powder
  • 2 C Boiling water

    Directions

    1. Turn oven on to 180C Bake.
    2. Melt the butter and mix in the sugar and coco powder.
    3. Add flour, baking powder and salt and mix until just combined.
    4. Mix in milk and vanilla.
    5. Put into a dish so it comes no more than 1/3 up the side (cos it boils, and will mess up your oven) 20x25cm is good.
    6. Put brown and white sugar, and coco powder on top.
    7. Just before it goes into the oven carefully pour the boiling water over a spoon onto the mixture.
    8. Bake for 40 minutes at 180C.
    9. Serve immediately with whipped cream.
    Serves Cooking Time Prep Time
    6 40 minutes 10 minutes

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