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Guava Duff with Brandy Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the Bahamas, Guava Duff is a beloved dessert that highlights the tropical guava fruit, often enjoyed during festive occasions. Traditionally served with a sweet brandy sauce, it symbolizes the island's rich culinary heritage and is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating different fruits or sauces, showcasing the versatility of this delightful dish.

BahamasBSdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups guava
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
3 large eggs
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup brandy
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup confectioners' sugar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream adds richness while being dairy-free.

brandy

🥗Healthier: apple juice

💰Cheaper: white grape juice

Apple juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

1

Prepare a steaming pot with water and bring to a boil.

2

Mash the guava in a bowl until smooth.

3

Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.

4

Cream butter in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.

5

Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

6

Stir in the mashed guava, milk, and vanilla extract until combined.

7

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.

8

Pour the batter into a greased pudding mold.

9

Cover the mold tightly with foil and place it in the steaming pot.

10

Steam for 45-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

11

While the duff is steaming, prepare the brandy sauce by heating brandy and heavy cream in a saucepan over low heat.

12

Whisk in confectioners' sugar until smooth and heated through.

13

Remove the duff from the steamer and let it cool slightly before unmolding.

14

Slice the duff and serve warm with the brandy sauce drizzled on top.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsteamingmashingcreaming

Equipment Needed

steaming potmixing bowlspudding moldsaucepanwhisk

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Guava PuddingGuava Cake

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