This rich fruit clootie dumpling is a classic Scottish steamed pudding ... into a bowl and stir in the sugar, suet, dried fruits, and the grated carrot or apple. Mix the black treacle with ...

In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, suet, breadcrumbs and spices. Add in the zest, chopped apple, pecans and ... the mixture to a greased pudding basin, pressing it down firmly.