Difficulty: Moderate | Serves: 6
Decadent, moist, and drenched in luscious toffee sauce—Sticky Toffee Pudding is the ultimate British dessert! 🍮✨ Made with soft, date-infused sponge cake and topped with a warm caramel-like sauce, this classic treat is pure comfort in every bite. Serve it with vanilla ice cream or custard for an unforgettable indulgence!
Ingredients For Sticky Toffee Pudding
🔥 For the Sponge Cake:
☑ 1 cup (150g) pitted dates, chopped 🍂
☑ ¾ cup (180ml) boiling water 💧
☑ 1 teaspoon🥄 baking soda ✨
☑ ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened 🧈
☑ ¾ cup (150g) brown sugar 🍯
☑ 2 eggs 🥚
☑ 1 teaspoon🥄 vanilla extract 🌿
☑ 1 ¼ cups (160g) all-purpose flour 🌾
☑ 1 teaspoon🥄 baking powder 🌟
☑ ¼ teaspoon🥄 salt 🧂
🔥 For the Toffee Sauce:
☑ 1 cup (200g) brown sugar 🍯
☑ ½ cup (120ml) heavy cream 🥛
☑ ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter 🧈
☑ 1 teaspoon🥄 vanilla extract ✨
☑ A pinch of salt 🧂
🔥 For Serving (Optional):
☑ Vanilla ice cream 🍦
☑ Whipped cream or custard 🍮
👩🍳 Cooking Steps For Sticky Toffee Pudding
🔥 Step 1: Prepare the Dates
1️⃣ In a bowl, pour boiling water over chopped dates and stir in baking soda.
2️⃣ Let sit for 10 minutes, then mash into a paste.
🔥 Step 2: Make the Sponge Batter
1️⃣ Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
2️⃣ In a bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
3️⃣ Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla extract.
4️⃣ Mix in the date paste, followed by flour, baking powder, and salt.
5️⃣ Pour the batter into the greased baking dish and bake for 25–30 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
🔥 Step 3: Prepare the Toffee Sauce
1️⃣ In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, brown sugar, and heavy cream.
2️⃣ Stir continuously until thickened (about 5 minutes), then add vanilla and a pinch of salt.
🔥 Step 4: Serve & Indulge!
1️⃣ Slice the warm pudding and drizzle with rich toffee sauce.
2️⃣ Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for the ultimate treat! “Sticky Toffee Pudding ”
🍮 Soft, sticky, and absolutely irresistible—Sticky Toffee Pudding is a dessert that melts in your mouth!
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