Brandy Sauce Recipe

Brandy Sauce Recipes for Christmas Pudding


Traditional Hot Brandy Sauce

1/2 a stick of butter (2oz)
2 tablespoons of plain flour
1 cup of milk
1/2 cup of sugar
2-3 tablespoons Brandy or Marsala.

Mix milk and sugar together in a separate bowl
In a cooking pot, melt butter of medium heat.
Add flour and stir constantly for 1 minute
Add milk mixture and continue stirring until it begins to bubble.
Remove from heat and stir in Brandy or Marsala.
Pour over reheated portions of Christmas Pudding
Merry Christmas

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Lighter, Cold Brandy Sauce

1/2 a stick of butter (2oz)
2 tablespoons of plain flour
1 cup of milk
1/2 cup of sugar
2-3 tablespoons Brandy or Marsala.
1 cup heavy cream

Mix milk and sugar together in a separate bowl
In a cooking pot, melt butter of medium heat.
Add flour and stir constantly for 1 minute
Add milk mixture and continue stirring until it begins to bubble.
Remove from heat and stir in Brandy or Marsala
Cool, stirring occasionally to prevent skin forming, or place a piece of plastic wrap on the surface. Chill in refrigerator
Whip 1 cup of heavy cream and fold into the above mixture just before serving.
Your pudding may be reheated by placing into a similar size aluminum or ceramic bowl.
Cover tightly with foil and place into a larger size saucepan with water that comes 2/3 of the way up the bowl.
Simmer for 1 hour.
Alternatively, you may microwave slices of the pudding before serving.