"Soaking the fruit in Irish stout really plumps it up and gives a rich, dark pudding without the bitterness of brandy or rum..."
INGREDIENTS
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140g raisin
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140g sultana
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140g currant
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140g date chopped
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50g mixed peel
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1 large Bramley apple (about 125g), peeled and finely chopped
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250ml Irish stout
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zest 1 orange
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zest 1 lemon
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100g cold butter plus extra for the basin
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100g dark muscovado sugar plus 2 tbsp
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100g fresh white breadcrumb
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50g self-raising flour
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½ tsp ground cloves
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½ tsp ground cinnamon
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½ tsp ground ginger
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½ tsp nutmeg
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2 eggs beaten