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Chocolate Fig Pudding

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Courtesy of Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board
Servings: 6
Prep Time: 15 Min.
Cook Time: 35 Min.

What you need:

* 1/3 c. unsalted butter
* 1/2 c. sugar
* 2 eggs
* 1 tsp. vanilla
* 1/2 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
* 1/3 c. semi-sweet chocolate chunks
* 1 1/3 c. flour
* 1/2 tsp. salt
* 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
* 1/4 tsp. baking soda
* 1 c. buttermilk
* 1 c. dried figs, diced
* 1 1/4 c. whipping cream, whipped

What to do:

1. Preheat oven to 325°F. In a large electric mixer bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add cocoa powder and mix until light and fluffy.
2. In a separate bowl, stir together chocolate chunks, flour, salt, cream of tartar and baking soda. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to the chocolate mixture; mix well. Fold in figs.
3. Pour batter into six well-buttered individual molds or one well-buttered 1 1/2-quart pudding mold. Place pudding(s) on center rack of oven, with a roasting pan of boiling water on the rack below.
4. Bake 35 min. for individual molds or 1 hr. for large mold, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out nearly clean. Cool 10 min.; unmold. Serve warm with whipped cream.
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