20/12/2023
Vinegar Pudding or in Afrikaans: Asynpoeding.
A truly delicious saucy baked pudding and drenched in delicious syrup. This pudding may also be called Malva Pudding, or even Jan Ellis pudding, names after a much-loved rugby player Jan Ellis.
PREP TIME
15 minutes
COOK TIME
40 minutes
TOTAL TIME
55 minutes
Ingredients
60 g butter or margarine, softened
125 ml (100 g) sugar
1 extra-large egg
15 ml smooth apricot jam
250 ml (140 g) Snowflake Cake Wheat Flour
5 ml Snowflake Baking Powder
1 ml salt
5 ml bicarbonate of soda
250 ml milk
30 ml vinegar
Syrup
80 ml (65 g) sugar
80 ml milk
60 ml water
45 ml butter or margarine
5 ml vanilla or caramel essence
Instructions
Pudding
Cream butter and sugar together.
Add egg and beat well until light and creamy. Add jam.
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together and add to egg mixture. Mix well.
Mix the bicarbonate of soda with the milk and add to egg mixture. Add vinegar and mix well.
Spoon mixture into a greased, medium ovenproof dish and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 40 minutes.
Syrup
Combine all the ingredients, except essence, in a small, heavy-based saucepan and bring to a boil.
Simmer for a few minutes.
Remove from heat, add essence, and pour over the warm pudding.
