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Pouding chômeur

A Québécois dessert of simple cake batter baked beneath a brown-sugar syrup. Makes 6 servings; the hands-on preparation time is an estimate.

This pouding chômeur pairs a tender batter with syrup that bubbles during baking. This version uses brown sugar and is served warm. The yield of 6 servings falls within the 6–8 servings stated for the recipe; preparation time is an estimate.

Total time65 min
DifficultyEasy
servings6
Pouding chômeur
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Method

  1. 01

    Prepare the moulds and oven

    Preheat the oven to 180 °C and grease the individual moulds.

    Temperature: 180 °C / 356 °F

    Ready to continue when: The oven is at 180 °C and the moulds have a thin coating of grease.

    5 min
  2. 02

    Mix the batter

    Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add the softened butter, egg and milk; beat until smooth. Divide the batter among the moulds, filling them halfway.

    Ready to continue when: No visible lumps remain, and the batter fills each mould halfway.

    10 min
  3. 03

    Make the syrup

    Heat the brown sugar, hot water and syrup butter in a saucepan. Stir until the butter melts and the sugar dissolves; there is no need to bring it to a boil.

    Ready to continue when: The butter has melted and the sugar has dissolved into the liquid.

    5 min
  4. 04

    Pour and bake

    Pour the syrup over the batter in the moulds without mixing. Bake at 180 °C for 45 minutes. Check that the pudding batter is cooked before serving warm.

    Temperature: 180 °C / 356 °F

    Ready to continue when: The pudding batter is set and cooked, with syrup bubbling around it.

    45 min

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