A Christmas Recipe To Try – The Spotted Dog!

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Looking for a recipe for Christmas that is great to cook in the camp oven – try this one…

This was used in the cooking competition in 2016 🙂

 

SPOTTED DOG

INGREDIENTS: 

  • 4 cups S.R Flour
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 dessertspoon dripping or substitute
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 500g currants

 

METHOD:

  1. Dissolve the dripping in a pint/600ml of hot water.
  2. Mix together dry ingredients including currants.
  3. Add the hot water and dripping mixture. Mix into a sloppy mix – but not runny, adding extra water if needed.
  4. Pour mixture into a cloth and tie up like a Christmas pudding.
  5. Place into pot full of boiling water and simmer for 3 hours.