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Pear, Ginger, and Honey Pudding

This comforting dessert is perfect for colder evenings.

8
35
MINS

INGREDIENTS

54g Trex
1kg Peeled pears, cut into chunks
100g Honey
50g Stem ginger in syrup, chopped

TOPPING

150g Plain flour
1 1⁄2 tsp Baking powder
120g Butter
130g Golden caster sugar
3 Eggs
1 tsp Ground ginger
Pinch ground cinnamon.

Method

Preheat oven to 180C.
Add honey and butter to a saucepan and bring to the boil. Add the pears, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Spoon the mixture in to a baking dish.
To make the ginger sponge topping, beat the butter and sugar. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well in between. Beat in ginger, flour, baking powder, sugar, ground ginger and ground cinnamon. Spoon the mix evenly over the pears.
Bake at 180C until the top rises and is golden brown. Dust with icing sugar and serve with a dollop of ice cream.

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