This sweet and delicate dessert blend with citrusy flavour and smooth pudding, can be prepared 2-3 days ahead and kept chilled in the refrigerator before serving. Perfect to serve this Orange Jelly Pudding for gathering, especially for the coming Christmas festive season.
Author Ann Low
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Cook Time 5 minutesmins
Course Dessert
Difficulty Easy
Servings 12cups
Ingredients
Orange pudding
330gfresh squeezed orange juice
215gcaster sugar
2orange zest
2tbsplemon juice
3egg yolks
330gfresh milk
330gdairy whipping cream
1.5tbspgelatin powder
2tspagar agar powder - optional
1/4tsporange colouring - optional
1tbspOrange Cointreau - optional
Orange jelly topping
250gfresh squeezed orange juice
1tsplemon juice
100gwater
2tbspcaster sugar
1/2tbspgelatin powder
1orange zest
Instructions
Soak gelatin powder with 2 tablespoons of water, set aside.
Combine egg yolks, orange juice and lemon juice together and set aside.
In a pot, add fresh milk, whipping cream, sugar, agar agar, orange zest together at low heat, stirring mixture all the time till liquid almost boil. Add add in soaked gelatin and bring mixture to boil again till gelatin dissolved, off heat.
Pour in orange juice mixture (to step 3), stir well and strain to another cup.
Then add in orange flavour, Cointreau and orange colouring, stir well mixture again.
Pour orange mixture into prepared mould or serving cups. (makes 12 cups). Leave mould or cups in fridge for at least 3 hours to set before pouring orange jelly on top.
Orange jelly topping - Gentle boil water, sugar, orange zest and gelatin powder together in a small pot. Keep stirring mixture for a minute until gelatin dissolved, off heat.
Pour in orange juice and lemon juice and stir well mixture and strain. Cool down orange jelly liquid and pour on top of the orange pudding.
Leave orange jelly pudding to chill in the fridge for at least two hours before serving.