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Rhubarb Radio Pudding


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----PUDDING----
1 cup flour; all purpose
1/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda salt
1 1/2 cup rhubarb- diced
1/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
----SAUCE----
1 cup -water; boiling
1/4 cup brown sugar- packed
1/4 cup butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon rind; grated
1 pinch nutmeg

Preheat oven to 350F. Pudding: In bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in rhubarb & raisins. In separate bowl, beat together milk, egg and vanilla just enough to combine; stir into flour mixture. Turn batter into greased 8" square baking dish. Sauce: In boiling water, stir sugar and butter till sugar dissolves and butter melts. Add lemon juice, rind and nutmeg. Pour gently over batter. Bake at 350F for 30-35 minutes till pudding is golden brown on top and centre is firm to touch. SERVES: 6