Quick Mix Steamed Upside-Down Pudding

Submitted by HELEN PEAGRAM

• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 package yellow cake mix
• 3⁄4 cup milk
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 1 slice pineapple
• to taste candied cherries or to taste almonds, blanched

directions

1. Mix butter with brown sugar an
2. d spread in bottom of pudding mold.
3. Add fruit or nuts of choice. Prepare the cake mix with the egg and milk or water according to directions on package. Pour into a greased 2 to 2 1/2 qt pudding mold over fruit/nut mixture and cover with a lid, foil o greased double wax paper.
4. Place the mold in a sauce pan of boiling water and keep the level of the water half way up mold during cooking.
5. Steam for 1 1/2 hours.
6. Unmold t he pudding while hot and serve with cream, ice cream, or custard.
7. NOTE: When cooking for smaller numbers, make up the whole cake mix as directed, put pour only half the cake batter into a 1 1/2 qt mold and steam for 1 hour.
8. Alternately, fill individual molds and steam for 20-25 minutes.
9. Bake remaining cake batter.