Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 14g22%
- Saturated Fat 8g40%
- Cholesterol 75mg25%
- Sodium 150mg7%
- Potassium 160mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 33g
- Protein 4g8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Additional Notes
Keep the steam gentle. Rapid boiling can make the sponge tough. The pudding reheats well in the microwave or steamer.
Optional substitutions & variations
- Replace golden syrup with maple syrup for a lighter flavour.
- Add a pinch of ginger or cinnamon for warmth.
- Swap light brown sugar for dark brown sugar for deeper colour and taste.
- Stir in a spoon of orange zest for a fresh lift.
Keywords:
treacle pudding, spelt dessert, steamed pudding, classic British pudding
Tips & Variations
Keep moisture steady
Check the pot halfway through. Add more hot water if the level drops. Stable steam keeps the sponge soft and smooth.
Serve with simple sides
Warm custard, light cream, or vanilla ice cream suit this pudding well. The soft sponge absorbs sauces easily and keeps each bite balanced.
Conclusion
Spelt Steamed Treacle Pudding offers warm comfort with easy steps. Its glossy syrup base and soft sponge make it a standout for winter meals. Try it once and keep it in your dessert rotation. Share it with friends or enjoy it fresh from the steamer.