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GUAVA
DUFF
4 tbsp. butter 1 c. sugar 3 eggs,
beaten 2 c. guava pulp (guava put through a sieve or food
mill) 1/2 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4
tsp. ground cloves (optional) 3 c. flour 2 tsp. baking
powder
Cream butter with sugar; add eggs, guava and spices.
Beat until smooth. Sift together flour and baking powder and add
to guava mixture. The dough will be stiff. Place mixture in
greased top of double boiler and cook over boiling water, or use
a can with a tightly fitting cover and place can in tea kettle or
pan of boiling water about 2/3 from top of can. Steam 3 hours.
Slice and serve with raisin sauce. Yield 6-8
servings.
RAISIN SAUCE FOR GUAVA
DUFF
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed 2 tbsp.
cornstarch 1 c. boiling water 1/2 c. seedless raisins 1
tbsp. butter
Mix brown sugar and cornstarch. Add boiling
water a little at a time. Set over low heat. When it begins to
boil, add raisins. Let simmer 5 minutes, stirring once in a
while. Remove from heat. Stir in
butter.
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