Sticky Date Pudding With Butterscotch Sauce Recipes

STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine dates and water; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in baking soda. Cool to lukewarm., In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, mix flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in date mixture., Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool slightly in pan on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter; add brown sugar and cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat. Stir in brandy and vanilla. Serve warm with warm cake. If desired, top with whipped cream.

STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a 13 by 9-inch baking pan with parchment or waxed paper.
• Combine the dates and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn off the heat and gradually stir in the baking soda (it will foam up), and set aside.
• In a bowl, combine the flour and baking powder. In the bowl of a mixer, cream the butter until fluffy. Add the sugar to the butter, and cream until fluffy. Without stopping the mixer, add 2 of the eggs and mix until combined. Add the remaining 2 eggs and vanilla and mix until combined. Add about 1/3 of the flour mixture and 1/3 of the dates and mix until combined. Repeat until all the flour mixture and the dates are incorporated into the batter. Pour into the baking pan and bake about 40 minutes, until firm and set in the center. Let cool in the pan. When cool, turn out of the pan onto a baking sheet and peel off the parchment paper. The recipe can be made through this step up to 2 days in advance.
• Butterscotch Sauce: Combine the brown sugar, butter, half-and-half, and brandy in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil 3 minutes, until combined. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla.
• When ready to serve pudding, preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Pour the sauce evenly over the top of the cake. Bake until the sauce is bubbly and cake is heated through, about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, whip the heavy cream into soft peaks with the mixer. Cut the cake into squares and serve with whipped cream.

STICKY DATE PUDDING WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• To prepare Sticky Date Pudding With Butterscotch Sauce Recipe, take the dates and milk in a medium Saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Remove from the heat.
• Add baking soda and stir until the dates start to break down.
• Set the saucepan aside and allow mixture to cool for about 20 minutes.
• Take butter and brown sugar in a deep bowl.
• Using an Electric whisk, cream together butter and sugar until pale.
• Add the dates mixture and fold in gently.
• Sift in the flour, cinnamon and salt. Stir the mixture until everything is combined evenly.
• Preheat Oven to 180 degrees Celsius and grease the ramekins with butter.
• Spoon the mixture into ramekins/desirable moulds.
• Bake Sticky Date Pudding for 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
• Heat all the ingredients in a medium heavy-based saucepan, stir over medium heat for 5 minutes or until well combined.
• Increase heat to high and bring the sauce to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, stirring often, for 7-8 minutes or until the sauce thickens slightly.
• Remove the pan from the heat and set the Butterscotch Sauce aside.
• Once the sticky date puddings are baked, allow to cool for 5 minutes and then turn upside down on a serving plate.
• Smother the sticky date pudding with warm butterscotch sauce and serve with crumbled walnuts on top.