MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Steamed Carrot Pudding Categories: Vegetables, Potatoes, Fruits, Sauces Yield: 8 servings 1/2 c Butter; softened 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 lg Eggs; room temperature, - lightly beaten 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c A-P flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 tS Table salt 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground nutmeg 1/4 ts Ground cloves 1 c Carrots; peeled, shredded 1 c Potatoes; peeled, shredded, - uncooked 1 c Raisins 1 c Dates; chopped 1 c Nuts MMMMM-----------------------VANILLA SAUCE---------------------------- 1/2 c Sugar 2 tb Corn starch 1/4 ts Table salt 2 c Water; cold 1/4 c Butter; in cubes 2 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 ds Ground nutmeg In a large bowl, cream butter, and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients and spices; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in the carrots, potatoes, raisins, dates, and nuts. Pour into a well-greased 6-cup pudding mold or metal gelatin mold. Cover with foil. Place on a rack in a stockpot. Add 1" boiling water to stockpot; cover and boil gently for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, replacing water as needed. Let stand for 5 minutes before unmolding. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sugar, corn starch, and salt. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in the butter, vanilla, and nutmeg. Serve sauce with warm pudding. Recipe by Ann Searcey, Kettering, Ohio RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM