• St. Pat's Day Desserts 19

    From Dave Drum@1:18/200 to All on Sun Mar 2 18:00:00 2025
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    Title: Sticky Toffee Pudding
    Categories: Fruits, Pudding, Dairy, Booze
    Yield: 15 servings

    12 oz Coarse chopped dates (about
    - 2 cups)
    2 1/2 c Water
    2 ts Baking soda
    1/2 c Butter; softened
    1 2/3 c Sugar
    4 lg Eggs; room temp
    2 ts Vanilla extract
    3 1/4 c A-P flour
    2 ts Baking powder

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    7 tb Butter; in cubes
    2 1/4 c Packed brown sugar
    1 c Half & Half cream
    1 tb Brandy
    1/4 ts Vanilla extract
    Whipped cream; opt

    Set oven @ 350┬║F/175┬║C.

    In a small saucepan, combine dates and water; bring to a
    boil. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda. Cool to
    lukewarm.

    In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and
    fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 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 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake until a
    toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60
    minutes. Cool slightly in pan on a wire rack.

    Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter; add brown
    sugar and half-and-half. Bring to a boil over medium
    heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in
    brandy and vanilla. Serve sauce warm with warm cake. If
    desired, top cake with whipped cream.

    Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario

    Makes: 15 servings (2-1/2 cups sauce)

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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