RECIPE: Rec: Sticky Toffee Pudding Cakes that can be made ahead and are really good.

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* Exported for MasterCook 4 by Living Cookbook *

Sticky Toffee Pudding Cakes

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Categories : Dessert Fruit

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

Toffee Sauce2 cups (packed) golden brown sugar1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter

2 cups whipping cream

2 Tbs dark rum or brandy

Cakes7 oz coarsely chopped pitted dates (about 1 1/4 cups)1 cup water

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp baking soda

1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp salt

1 1/3 cups sugar

1/4 cup (1/2 stick)unsalted butter, room temperature

1 large egg

sweetened whipped cream

Toffee Sauce1. Whisk sugar and butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until

butter is melted (mixture will be grainy). Add cream and boil until mixture

coats spoon thickly, whisking constantly, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly.

Whisk in rum. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm

before serving.)

Cakes1. Combine dates and 1 cup water in medium saucepan; boil until dates are

soft, about 2 minutes. Transfer mixture to large bowl; cool to room

temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Stir in vanilla and

baking soda.

2. Preheat oven to 350°F.

3. Butter and flour 10 muffin cups from 1 standard 12-cup muffin pan. Whisk

flour, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl to blend. Using electric

mixer, beat sugar and butter in large bowl to blend. Beat in egg. Add dry

ingredients in 3 additions, alternately with date mixture in 2 additions,

beating to blend after each addition. Divide batter among prepared muffin

cups (about 1/3 cup batter for each).

4. Bake cakes until brown and tester inserted into centers comes out clean,

about 25 minutes. Cool cakes in pan on rack 10 minutes. Turn cakes out onto

baking sheet. Spoon 2 tablespoons warm toffee sauce over each warm cake. Let

cool completely. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover with foil and refrigerate.)

5. Preheat oven to 350°F.

6. Reheat cakes on sheet until warm, about 10 minutes. Drizzle cakes with

remaining warm sauce. Serve with whipped cream

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Question about toffee sauce. I just found the leftover in back of fridge. How long will it keep?

 
This sounds so decadent....sort of elegant, vintage

and different. Thanks so much for sharing this one.

 
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