GOURMET TRAVELLER 107
Bakedlime,
passionfruitand
coconutpudding
SERVES4–6// PREPTIME 20 MINS//
COOK 45 MINS(PLUSCOOLING)
“Ariffonthemuch-loved
Australianclassic,lemon
delicious pudding,” says Henry.
125 gmsoftenedunsalted
butter,plusextra
forgreasing
200 gmcastersugar
4 largeeggs,separated
75 gm(½cup) self-raising
flour
50 gm(2/3cup)desiccated
coconut
400 mlmilk
Finelygratedzest
andjuiceof3 limes
5 large,juicypassionfruit,
or6 smallpassionfruit
Icingsugar,toserve
Thickenedcream,
to serve
1 Preheatovento190°Cand
greasea 2-litreovenproofdish.
Processbutterandsugarin a
foodprocessoruntillightand
fluffy.Withthemotorrunning,
addeggyolks,thenaddflour
andcoconut,alternatingwith
milk,processingjustuntilyou
havea smoothbatter.Addlime
zestandjuice,thenscrape
batterintoa largebowl.
2 Halvepassionfruitandscoop
pulpandseedsintoa sieve
placedoverthebowlofbatter.
Pushpulpthroughthesieveinto
batter,thenaddtwo-thirdsof
theseeds(discardremainder).
3 Beateggwhitesuntilstiff.
Usinga largemetalspoon,
foldone-thirdintobatterto
loosen,thenfoldintherest.
Spoonintoprepareddish
andplacedishina deep
roastingpan.Pourenough
boilingwaterintopanto
comehalfwayupthesidesof
thepuddingdish,thenbake
untilgolden(45minutes).
4 Coolpuddingslightly,sift
overicingsugarand serve
with cream.●
ThisextractfromFrom
theOventotheTableby
DianaHenry(Hachette,
$39.99hbk),hasbeen
reproducedwithminor
GT style edits.