Pouding Chômeur (Poor Man’s Pudding)

Name: Pouding Chômeur (Poor Man’s Pudding)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Canadian, French, American, European
Ingredients: 125 g unsalted butter (softened); 150 g granulated sugar; 2 large eggs; 250 g plain flour; 2 tsp baking powder; 125 ml whole milk; Pinch of salt; 250 ml pure maple syrup; 250 ml heavy cream (35% fat); 100 g light brown sugar; 40 g unsalted butter; Pouring cream or vanilla ice cream

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:40min

Pouding Chomeur is a traditional French Canadian dessert with tender cake baked in maple syrup sauce creating a caramel like base served warm with cream or ice cream for an indulgent finish

Updated at: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:08:43 GMT