Christmas Pudding Recipe

• 250 gm butter, (9 ounce)
• 250 gm brown sugar, (9 ounce)
• 1 tsp grated lemon rind
• 1 tsp grated orange rind
• 4 x Large eggs
• 125 gm raisins, (4 1/2 ounce)
• 250 gm sultanas, (9 ounce)
• 250 gm currants, (9 ounce)
• 125 gm shredded mixed peel, (4 1/2 ounce)
• 1 sm apple, grated
• 1 med carrot, grated
• 125 gm breadcrumbs, (4 1/2 ounce)
• 60 gm silvered blanched almonds, (2 ounce)
• 100 gm self-raising flour, sifted (3 1/2 ounce)
• 100 gm plain flour, sifted (3 1/2 ounce)
• 1 tsp grnd nutmeg
• 1 tsp mixed spice
• 1/2 tsp bicarb soda
• 1/3 c. brandy a little extra flour for pudding skin

Directions