• Sticky date and ginger puddings with coconut toffee sauce are so easy to make and super delicious!

    Serves: 4-6
    Total Time: 1 hr

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup pitted medjool dates,  chopped 
    • 1½ cups soy milk
    • 1 tsp vanilla essence
    • ½ cup vegan butter 
    • ½ cup light brown sugar 
    • 1½ cups cake flour 
    • 3 tsp baking powder 
    • 1 tsp salt 
    • ½ tsp nutmeg 
    • 1 tsp ground ginger 
    • 1 tsp cinnamon
    • Toffee sauce
    • 1 tbsp maple syrup 
    • ½ cup dark brown sugar 
    • ½ cup vegan butter 
    • ½ tin coconut cream

    Instructions

    Sticky pudding

    1

    PREHEAT oven to 180°C and spray  1 medium-large bundt cake tin or 6 small bundt cake moulds and set aside.

    2

    PLACE chopped dates, milk and vanilla in a pot and heat over medium heat until the dates are soft. Add in the butter and sugar and stir until melted. 

    3

    SIFT the flour, baking powder and spices together in a separate bowl. Pour the date mixture into the dry ingredients and mix well.

    4

    DIVIDE batter between prepared moulds and bake for 45 min or until a skewer comes out clean. Allow to cool slightly before placing on a wire rack. 

    Toffee sauce

    5

    COMBINE all the sauce ingredients except the coconut cream in a small pot over low heat. Once the sugar has melted, pour in the cream and allow to reduce slightly. 

    6

    SERVE the puddings warm with the toffee sauce and enjoy.

    Notes

    Tip from the team: Vegan butter is readily available at most supermarkets.

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