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High-summer pudding

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Categories: Desserts, Low-calorie, Puddings & Custards
Yield: 6
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Ingredients:
1/4 cupCranberry or cran-raspberry
-juice cocktail
2 1/2 tbspBlackberry brandy or kirsch
-(cherry brandy)
Or orange juice
1 Envelope plus 1 ?tsp
-unflavored gelatin
1 lbsRed or black plums, pitted
-and chopped (5-6 medium)
1 cupSugar
1 1/4 lbsFresh peaches, peeled
-pitted and chopped (4-5
-medium)
2 1/2 cupFresh blackberries or black
-or red raspberries
1 tbspFinely grated lemon zest
1/8 tspCinnamon
15 sliceThin-sliced homemade-style
-white bread (such as
Procedures:
1Pepperidge farm), crusts removed line a 2-quart bowl or mold with plastic wrap, carefully smoothing the wrap onto the bottom and sides so that the plastic hangs 1 inch over sides.
2In a small bowl, mix cranberry juice and brandy, kirsch or orange juice and sprinkle gelatin over the surface; let stand 5 minutes until softened.
3Combine plums, sugar and gelatin mixture in a medium-sized saucepan.
4Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring for 3-4 minutes until the gelatin dissolves.
5Reduce heat to low and simmer for 7 minutes.
6Add peaches and simmer for about 5 minutes longer, until the peaches are almost tender.
7Stir in blackberries, lemon zest and cinnamon and simmer 3-4 minutes longer, until the berries begin to release their juice.
8Refrigerate.
9Arrange bread slices in the bottom of the bowl or mold, cutting as needed and fitting them tightly together.
10Arrange more slices all around the sides of the dish, fitting them together tightly and smoothly.
11Taking care not to dislodge the bread, spoon the fruit mixture into the center of the dish, tilting the dish to distribute the fruit evenly.
12If the bread extends more than ?inch above the layer of fruit, trim it with a knife.
13Cover the fruit with another layer of bread, patting it down firmly.
14Stack several saucers or small plates on the bread to weight down the pudding.
15Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or up to 24 hours.
16To serve: invert the bowl over a serving plate, tugging the overhanging plastic wrap to loosen the pudding from the dish.
17Center the pudding on the serving plate and peel off the plastic wrap.
18Serve immediately, cut into wedges.
19Serves Per serving: 370 calories, 7 g protein, 2 g fat, 85 g carbohydrate, 279 mg sodium, 0 mg cholesterol
 
 
 
 

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