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Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • 200 g (\u00b1250 ml) cake flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 200 g (\u00b1250 ml) sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 large egg<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 15 ml apricot jam<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 5 ml bicarbonate of soda<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 5 ml vinegar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 15 ml melted butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 125 ml milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • A pinch of salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 125 ml cream<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 125 ml sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 125 ml butter (melted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 125 ml hot water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Preheat oven<\/strong>\u00a0to 180\u00b0C.<\/strong>

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    2. Batter<\/strong><\/strong>

      In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and egg. Add apricot jam, melted butter, and vinegar.<\/p> <\/li>

    3. Dry ingredients<\/strong><\/strong>

      In a separate bowl, sift together flour, salt, and bicarbonate of soda.<\/p> <\/li>

    4. Combine<\/strong><\/strong>

      Add dry ingredients alternately with the milk to the sugar-egg mixture. Mix until smooth.<\/p> <\/li>

    5. Bake<\/strong><\/strong>

      Pour batter into a greased oven dish and bake for 30\u201335 minutes or until golden brown.<\/p> <\/li>

    6. Sauce<\/strong><\/strong>

      Meanwhile, mix cream, sugar, butter, and hot water in a saucepan. Heat gently until sugar dissolves.<\/p> <\/li>

    7. Soak<\/strong><\/strong>

      Once pudding is done, remove from oven and pierce the surface with a fork. Pour the warm sauce over immediately.<\/p> <\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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