method
A large, terrine tin or loaf tin, lined with baking parchment (wax paper)
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) gas 4
2. Make the ice-cream first. Whisk the egg yolks with the cornflour (cornstarch) and caster sugar.
3. Add the cinnamon and cream and cook in a non-stick saucepan over low heat until it reaches boiling point. Do not let it boil.
4. Remove the pan from the heat and quickly stir in the Marsala.
5. Allow the mixture to cool, stirring it occasionally to prevent a skin forming.
6. Transfer the mixture to the ice-cream maker and chum until frozen. This will probably take about 20 minutes.
7. Scrape the ice-cream into a scalable container and freeze for 2 - 4 hours before serving with the pudding.
8. Make the pudding. sieve the flour into a bowl along with the spices, bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) and sugar.
9. Beat in the egg, followed by the Marsala, treacle (molasses), melted margarine and orange zest.
10. Stir in the ginger and raisins.
11. Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 35 minutes.
12. Have the ice-cream at room temperature 10 minutes before serving.
13. Turn the cake out of the tin and peel off the baking parchment (wax paper).
14. Cut the cake into thick slices, place a slice on each plate with a scoop of ice-cream and sprinkle with a little grated nutmeg and ground cinnamon.
serving amount
serves 6
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