Choc Chip & Banana Pudding W/Glossy Choc Sauce (Steamed)
- Reviews 4
Ready In: 2 hrs 30 mins
Serves: 4
Yields: 4 Pudding Wedges
Ingredients
For Pudding
- 1 1⁄4 cups self-rising flour
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (or margarine)
- 2 ripe bananas
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1⁄4 cup milk
- 1 egg (beaten)
- 1⁄4 cup chocolate chips (or chopped unsweetened chocolate)
For Glossy Chocolate Sauce
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup water
- 6 ounces chocolate (chopped into sml pieces)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons brandy (or orange juice)
Directions
- Prepare a steamer or half fill a saucepan w/water & bring to a boil. Grease a 4-cup deep bowl.
- Sift flour into a bowl & rub in the unsalted butter or margarine till the mixture resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
- Mash bananas in a bowl. Stir them into the flour & butter mixture. Then add the sugar & mix well.
- Whisk milk w/the egg in a measuring cup or sml bowl & beat into the pudding mixture. Stir in the choc chips or chopped chocolate.
- Spoon the mixture into the prepared bowl & cover lightly w/a double thickness of foil. Steam for 2 hrs & add water as needed.
- While the pudding steam cooks, prepare the glossy choc sauce as follows:
- Place sugar & water in heavy saucepan & heat gently. Stir occ w/a wooden spoon till all sugar has dissolved.
- Stir in the choc till melted & add butter the same way. DO NOT LET THE SAUCE BOIL. Stir in brandy or orange juice & set aside, but do not chill.
- When pudding has finished cooking, allow it to cool slightly, run a knife around the top of the pudding to loosen it & turn it over onto a serving dish.
- Serve warm w/the sauce ladled over ea individual serving.
- NOTE: For 4 individual servings in dessert bowls or 8 ramekins, divide batter equally in the 4 (or 8) containers, cook in steamer for 1 hr & test w/toothpick. If not done, cook an add'l 10 min & remove from steamer to cool slightly b4 serving. Enjoy!
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