QUOTE (enrique @ 3rd Dec 2009, 11:45am)

wi Christmas coming ,here is a wee recipe for a quick dumpling made in the microwave , aye a like the real thing but this is good and handy if your in a hurry.
ingredients,
half a pint of water,1 cup of sugar, 2 eggs, 1lb sultanas , 1lb mixed fruit,tablespoon of ground cinnamon,1 tablespoon of mixed spice,1 teaspoon of bic of soda, 8oz of plain flour, 8oz of margerine, 1 tablespoon of treacle (optional), fit the bowl with the cling film leave the film over lapping do not cover
Put all the water, sugar, margerine, fruit,cinnamon, and spices, bring to boil in pan let simmer for 1 minute,while doing this prepare the flour and mix it with the bicarb in an other bowl, beat the eggs in a tumbler , when the mix has simmered , add the treacle to taste, then add the flour mix and the eggs mix well,when thouroughly mixed put into bowl ,DO NOT COVER WITH THE FILM leave it overlapping put it into microwwave ,normally 800 ,if higher adjust to suit,full power for 9 mins, leave in oven to cool then eat.