Sticky date and walnut pudding - recipe
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Prepare
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Serves
4 -
Cook
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Skill
Medium
Ingredients
- 175 g Butter (unsalted)
- 175 g Unrefined light muscovado sugar
- 300 ml Double cream
- 100 g Dates chopped
- 100 ml Water boiling
- ½ tsp Bicarbonate of soda
- 1 Egg(s) (free range) beaten
- 110 g Self-raising white flour
- 50 g Walnuts chopped
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1
In a pan over a low heat, heat half the butter, 110g sugar and all the cream, stirring until the sugar has dissolved.
For this step you'll need:
- 87½g Butter (unsalted)
- 110g Unrefined light muscovado sugar
- 300ml Double cream
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2
Bring to the boil and cook for 3 minutes.
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3
Remove from the heat and pour a little of the sauce into a buttered 1 litre (2 pint) deep baking dish to cover the base.
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4
Pour the boiling water over the dates in a small bowl. Add the bicarbonate of soda and leave to stand for 10 minutes, before beating the remaining sugar with 50g butter until light.
For this step you'll need:
- 100ml Water boiling
- 100g Dates chopped
- ½tsp Bicarbonate of soda
- 50g Butter (unsalted)
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5
Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan, gas mark 4)
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6
Beat the egg in with the date mixture – don’t worry if it looks curdled.
For this step you'll need:
- 1 Egg(s) (free range) beaten
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7
Stir in the flour and walnuts and pour into the dish.
For this step you'll need:
- 110g Self-raising white flour
- 50g Walnuts chopped
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8
Bake for about 50 minutes until firm to the touch.
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9
Cool in the dish for a few minutes then turn out onto a serving plate.
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10
Reheat the sauce and serve with the pudding.