Easy Christmas Puddings

SERVES 8 Persons  PREPARATION TIME 10 min.
COOKING TIME 20 min. STANDING TIME 2 min. 

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup Cointreau or brandy
• 2 cups mixed dried fruit (chopped dates, currants, craisins or goji berries, raisins)
• 75 g butter, softened
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 2 extra large eggs
• 1.25 cups plain flour, sifted
• 1 tsp mixed spice
• 1/2 tsp ground ginger
• 1 tsp baking soda
• To serve, custard or cream and fresh cherries