Danish Rum Pudding

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DANISH RUM PUDDING

Course Dessert
Cuisine Danish, Denmark
Keyword 21+, alcohol, pudding
Servings 10

Ingredients

  • ½ cup cold water
  • 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin. (or two envelopes)
  • 6 eggs
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • ½ cup cream
  • 6 tablespoons rum
  • Raspberry Sauce or Lingonberry preserves

Instructions

  • Set out a 2 ½ qt. mold.
  • Pour into a small bowl- ½ cup cold water
  • Sprinkle evenly over cold water - 2 tablespoons ( 2 env,) unflavored gelatin.
  • Let stand about 5 min. to soften.
  • Beat until thick and lemon-colored — 6 egg yolks.
  • Add gradually, beating constantly ½ cup sugar.
  • Add gradually to the egg-yolk mixture, stirring until well blended 2 cups of milk, ½ cup cream.
  • Pour into top of double boiler and place over simmering water.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture coats a silver spoon.
  • Remove the top of the double boiler from heat and simmering water.
  • Immediately stir in softened gelatin until gelatin is completely dissolved.
  • Chill in refrigerator or pan of ice and water until the mixture begins to gel (gets slightly thicker).
  • If placed over ice and water, stir frequently; if placed in the refrigerator, stir occasionally
  • Blend in 6 tablespoons rum,
  • Beat until rounded peaks are formed 6 egg whites.
  • Spread beaten egg whites over mixture and gently fold together.
  • Rinse mold in cold water.
  • Turn mixture into the mold.
  • Chill in refrigerator until firm. when ready to serve, unmold onto a chilled serving plate and serve with Raspberry Sauce or Lingonberry preserves

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