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Blueberry Duff

Cultural Context

Blueberry Duff, a traditional Canadian dessert, has roots in the maritime provinces, where blueberries are abundant. This steamed pudding is often enjoyed during summer gatherings and celebrations, highlighting the region's rich agricultural heritage. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating different fruits or spices, making it a beloved treat across Canada and beyond.

CanadianCAdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 egg
3/4 cup molasses (Crosby's)
3 tablespoons melted shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1.5 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup cold water
1 cup fresh blueberries

fresh blueberries

🥗Healthier: frozen blueberries

💰Cheaper: dried blueberries

Frozen blueberries are often more affordable and available year-round.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness with added flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

1

Break 1 egg into a bowl.

2

Add 3/4 cup of Crosby's molasses to the egg and mix.

3

Incorporate 3 tablespoons of melted shortening into the mixture.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and mix well.

5

In a separate bowl, combine 1.5 cups of flour, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of allspice, and 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg.

6

Whisk the dry ingredients together to ensure even distribution of spices.

7

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with 1/2 cup of cold water until fully combined.

8

Fold in 1 cup of fresh blueberries gently to avoid breaking them.

9

Transfer the mixture into a pudding bag or cloth and tie it securely.

10

Place the pudding bag into a pot with boiling water and cook alongside other dishes.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Blueberry PuddingBlueberry Steamed Pudding

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