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Chocolate Puddings with Sherry Raisins

Preparation 15 Minutes

Cook 30 Minutes

Serves 6

Pre-heat oven to 160°C (140°C fan-forced). Lightly grease 6 x ¾ cup capacity muffin pans. Place butter, sugar, raisins and sherry in a saucepan and heat, stirring occasionally until butter has melted. Allow to cool.
Mix eggs through raisin mixture and then fold in the flour, almond meal, cocoa and spice. Pour between prepared pans and bake for 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 10 minutes in pan before removing.
Use a small spatula to help remove puddings from pans and serve with custard and cream.

Puddings can be made in advance and re-heated briefly in a microwave to warm through.

180g butter, diced

1 cup brown sugar

250g SUNBEAM Raisins

⅓ cup sherry

2 eggs, lightly whisked

¾ cup self-raising flour

½ cup SUNBEAM Almond Meal

2 tbsp cocoa

½ tsp mixed spice

Thick vanilla custard and dolloping cream, for serving

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Pre-heat oven to 180°C (160°C fan-forced). Line a 10 x 20cm loaf pan with baking paper. Place bananas and dates in a food processor and pulse until smooth. Add eggs and oil. Pulse until well combined.
Transfer banana mixture to a mixing bowl and fold in flour, coconut, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and cranberries. Pour into prepared loaf pan and sprinkle top with the seeds. Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Allow to cool before slicing.

Pre-heat oven to 180°C (160°C fan-forced).

Prick eggplant all over with a fork. Place both eggplants over a low gas flame on your cooktop, turning often until skin is charred all over. Remove to a lined baking tray and continue cooking in the oven for 30 minutes or until completely tender and cooked through.
When cool, peel skin away from eggplants, discarding stems and juices.
Roughly chop the flesh and combine with yoghurt, lemon juice, tahini, garlic and seasonings.
Combine currants with sherry vinegar and set aside for 10 minutes.
For serving, toss together the drained currants, pine nuts, parsley and seasonings. Spoon eggplant dip into a serving dish and sprinkle with pine nut mixture. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and serve with warmed turkish bread.

Pre-heat oven to 170°C (150°C fan-forced). Combine nuts and seeds in a large bowl with salt and spices.
Combine oil and maple syrup and tip over nut mixture. Toss well.
Spread onto a lined oven tray and bake for 12 minutes, tossing occasionally until toasted. Remove from oven and allow to cool.

Pre-heat oven to 160°C (140°C fan-forced). Lightly grease 6 x ¾ cup capacity muffin pans. Place butter, sugar, raisins and sherry in a saucepan and heat, stirring occasionally until butter has melted. Allow to cool.
Mix eggs through raisin mixture and then fold in the flour, almond meal, cocoa and spice. Pour between prepared pans and bake for 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 10 minutes in pan before removing.
Use a small spatula to help remove puddings from pans and serve with custard and cream.

Puddings can be made in advance and re-heated briefly in a microwave to warm through.

This recipe is super easy & uses a bread maker! Just add all of the ingredients in and the bread maker does the rest!

Heat cream in small saucepan until just below boiling. Remove from heat and add chocolate. Set aside for 1 minute, then stir until melted.
Combine 1/2 cup of the currants and half of the hazelnuts in a bowl and set aside for decorating. Place remaining currants and salt in a bowl, pour over the chocolate mixture and stir to combine. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until firm enough to roll.
Scoop tablespoons of the chocolate mixture and use clean hands to roll into balls. To decorate, roll balls in the reserved currant and hazelnut mixture, remaining hazelnuts or coconut. Store in the refrigerator and allow to soften slightly before serving.

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