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Steak and
Kidney Pudding |
INGREDIENTS: |
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8 ounces self-raising flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 oz beef suet
8 tablespoon cold water
3/4 lb stewing steak, cut into 1/2" cubes
1/4 lb beef kidneys, skinned and cored
2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoon water
1 lb baking potatoes, skinned and cut into large chunks
1 tablespoon butter
Serves: 4 |
DIRECTIONS: |
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1. |
Sift flour and salt together. Mix in beef suet. Add water and
combine into a light elastic dough. Knead gently until smooth. Roll
out pastry until it is 1/4" thick. |
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2. |
Cut kidneys in half. Combine all-purpose flour, salt, and black
pepper well. Dip kidneys and steak cubes in seasoned flour until
completely coated. |
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3. |
Fill a 2 lb pudding basin with the suet pastry. Cut off excess and
re-roll into a lid to be used later. |
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4. |
Combine steak cubes, kidneys, and onion. Put meat mixture into the
pudding basin. Pour on water. Moisten edges of suet pastry and press
on pastry lid. Crimp edges to ensure pudding is sealed. |
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5. |
Cover pudding bowl with silicon paper with a 1" fold going through
the center to allow the pudding to rise. Use string to tie silicon
paper to edges of bowl. Tie tightly. |
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6. |
Put pudding bowl in a stock pot. Fill stock pot with enough water to
come halfway up bowl. Cover and bring to a boil. Steam for 4 hours,
adding more boiling water if needed. |
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7. |
Boil potatoes for 20 minutes until very tender. Drain and mash with
butter. Serve steak and kidney pudding hot with steamed carrots,
peas, and spoonfuls of English mashed potatoes. |
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Source: http://members.lycos.co.uk/freerecipes |