Chocolate Raisin Pudding

Preparation 20 Minutes

Cook 10-12 Minutes

Serves 6

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Method

Pre-heat oven to 190°C (170°C fan-forced).

  1. Roughly chop raisins and place in a small saucepan with port. Bring to a boil, remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  2. Place chocolate and butter in a bowl over simmering water, stirring often until melted and smooth. Cool slightly.
  3. Beat together the eggs, yolks and sugar until pale and increased in volume. Add chocolate mixture, mixing until well combined. Fold in flour with the raisins and mix well.
  4. Spoon mixture between 6 x 250 ml capacity oven proof serving dishes. Place onto an oven tray and bake for 10-12 minutes until just cooked. Allow to sit for 3-4 minutes before serving with cream or ice-cream.

Ingredients

1/2 cup SUNBEAM Raisins

40ml port

100g dark chocolate, chopped

100g butter, chopped

2 extra large eggs

1 egg yolk

1/2 cup brown sugar

1/3 cup plain flour

Cream or ice-cream, for serving

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