Serves: 12 - 14
Prep time: 20 minutes
INGREDIENTS
- 200g gingerbread biscuits, roughly chopped
- 100g candied orange, finely sliced
- 75g dried cranberries
- 75g pistachios, roughly chopped
- 50g dried cherries
- 300g tinned or frozen cherries, halved
- 1L vanilla ice cream, softened
METHOD
- Place the chopped biscuits, candied orange, cranberries, pistachios, dried cherries & halved cherries into a large mixing bowl.
- Add the softened ice cream & gently fold until all ingredients are evenly combined.
- Spoon the mixture into a lined 2-litre pudding mould or bowl.
- Press the mixture down firmly & smooth the top.
- Cover & place in the freezer overnight, or until completely set.
- To serve, remove from the freezer & carefully turn out onto a serving platter (or serve in what you froze the pudding in!).
- Garnish with fresh or tinned cherries & serve immediately.
TIPS
- Allow to pudding to stand at room temperature for 5-10 minutes before unmoulding for easier serving.
- Add drizzle of chocolate sauce or berry coulis for an extra indulgent finish.
- Swap pistachios for almonds or hazelnuts if preferred.



