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Best sticky date pudding
Recipe by:
SHINE3
Very easy to make great with a scoop of your favourite ice cream.
Ready in 55 mins
Saved by 18 cook(s)
Ingredients
Serves: 8
- 450ml water
- 275g dried pitted dates
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 100g butter, room temperature
- 275g caster sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 275g self raising flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Sauce:
- 160g caster sugar
- 250ml cream
- 200g butter
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Preparation method
Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 40 mins1.
Preheat oven to 180 C / Gas 4.
2.
In a medium saucepan bring water and dates to the boil. Mix in the bicarbonate of soda. Let cool (careful the mixture will rise).
3.
Cream the butter and sugar until pale. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift in the flour. add the date mixture and the vanilla, and mix well with an electric hand mixer. Pour into a large rectangular ceramic baking dish, bake in the oven for approx 40 minutes.
4.
To make the sauce put the caster sugar, cream and butter in a saucepan over a medium heat. Mix until well combined and smooth. Bring to the boil, then remove from the heat.
5.
Pour the sauce over the pudding when plated and add a scoop of ice cream if you wish.
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Last updated:
11 Jul 2012
Reviews & comments
Easy
Delicious yet simple recipe. This is the first time I've made date pudding and I'm so impressed. Very easy to make. It's just been wolfed down by my family! I didn't make the sauce though, I just used cream instead. Thanks for a delicious recipe!
Posted:
11 Jul 2012
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