CLOOTIE DUMPLING RECIPE

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Provided by lassie

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients
4 ozs suet
8 ozs plain flour (or self raising without the baking powder)
4ozs oatmeal OR breadcrumbs
8ozs mixed sultanas and currants
1 tablespoon of golden syrup
1 tablespoon of treacle
(2-3ozs soft brown sugar (or mollasses for stronger taste)
2 lightly beaten eggs
1 teaspoon each of ginger, cinnamon & nutmeg
1 teaspoon of baking powder
4 tablespoons of milk (but only use enough to soften the mix)
3 tablespoons of flour for the cloth

Steps:

  • Coat a cloth with flour and tie into a ball. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and place a saucer in the bottom. Put the dumpling in the boiled water. Boil for 3 hours. Keep a kettle with hot water to top up.

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