{"id":33251,"date":"2015-12-10T16:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T15:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=33251"},"modified":"2015-12-10T16:01:53","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T15:01:53","slug":"james-martin-steamed-sponge-pudding-with-pears-and-custard-recipe-on-home-comforts-at-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/33251\/james-martin-steamed-sponge-pudding-with-pears-and-custard-recipe-on-home-comforts-at-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"James Martin steamed sponge pudding with pears and custard recipe on Home Comforts at Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Martin made a delicious steamed sponge pudding with poached spiced pears, golden syrup and custard for the festive season on Home Comforts at Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>James says: &#8220;This steamed pudding is a deceptively easy recipe that will go down well with everyone you serve it to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The ingredients for the pudding: 200g 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