Caramel semolina pudding with raisins


Caramel semolina pudding with raisins
Semolina pudding, like rice pudding, is a throwback to another era – time to rediscover its delights!

This is an updated version, with a caramel sauce and raisins. Its smooth, creamy texture comes from the custard added towards the end.
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Last modified on: December 30th 2020
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 30 min.
Cooking: 20 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 2 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 1

The caramel

Put 120 g caster sugar and 4 tablespoons water into a small saucepan on high heat.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 10 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 2
Make a light caramel.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 5 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 3
Divide the caramel between the ramekins and leave to cool.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 3 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 4

The semolina

Choose a large, non-stick saucepan. Pour in 1 litre whole milk and add 70 g butter and 80 g caster sugar. Put on high heat.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 10 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 5
Bring to the boil.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 6
Take off the heat and add 250 g semolina (fine grade).

Stage 7 - ⌛ 3 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 7
Whisk until it thickens to a purée-like texture, not too thick.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 2 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 8

Making the puddings

Add 200 g real custard sauce (crème anglaise) and mix well.

Stage 9 - ⌛ 1 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 9
Then add 150 g raisins.

Stage 10 - ⌛ 2 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 10
Mix one last time.

Stage 11 - ⌛ 8 min.
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 11
Divide the semolina mixture between the ramekins, leave to cool, then refrigerate at least overnight to allow the caramel in the bottom to liquefy.

Stage 12
Caramel semolina pudding with raisins : Stage 12
Serve in the ramekin (as a quick dessert for children, for example), or turned out on a small plate.
Remarks
You can soak the raisins in rum or another alcohol of your choice, but this is not essential.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe110 RDI=40 %500 RDI=50 %150 RDI=20 %3,820 RDI=190 %16,010 RDI: 190 %
Per 100 g5 RDI=2 %30 RDI=2 %7 RDI=1 %200 RDI=10 %830 RDI: 10 %
Per person10 RDI=5 %60 RDI=6 %20 RDI=3 %480 RDI=20 %2,000 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk, Gluten, egg, Sulfites
How much will it cost?
  • For 8 people : 4.75 €
  • Per person : 0.60 €

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