Easy Steamy Fruit Pudding

Submitted by peachy_pie

"An amazingly healthy and economical pudding. This is a great way to use up stale bread, and what's more, it has NO added fat, eggs or sugar! Cooking time is mostly passive."

 

• Ready In: 2hrs 10mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup skim milk
• 2 teaspoons bicarbonate of soda
• 2 cups white breadcrumbs
• 2 cups mixed dried fruit
• 2 bananas, mashed
• 1 cup prepared low-fat custard, to serve

directions

1. Combine milk with bicarb and set aside.
2. Grease a 6 cup capacity basin.
3. Place all ingredients except custard into a large bowl and mix well.
4. Pour into prepared basin and cover securely with foil.
5. Place basin into a large saucepan, and pour in enough water to come halfway up the sides of the basin.
6. Bring to the boil, reduce heat, then simmer, covered, for 2 hours.
7. Serve warm, cut in wedges, and drizzled with custard.