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Sticky Toffee Pudding Recipe
Sticky Toffee Pudding Recipe is made with dates, baking powder, and baking soda.
- Prep
- 25 min
- Cook
- 30 min
- Total
- 55 min
- Original yield
- Serves 8
- Ingredients
- 14 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- American · British · British & Irish
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: 31–60 minutes
A few quick notes
1. Watch the mixing
Stop mixing at the point described in the method.
2. Prepare the thickener
Mix and add the thickener at the steps specified.
3. Check when to cover
Follow the covered and uncovered stages in their stated order.
Get to know the ingredients
dates (, pitted and chopped)
In the method: Before starting add dates and water to a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
baking powder
In the method: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray an 8x8 baking pan with baking spray.
baking soda
In the method: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray an 8x8 baking pan with baking spray.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 8. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 1 cup dates (, pitted and chopped)Ingredient note
Source: 3/4 cup waterIngredient note
Source: 1 1/4 cups flourIngredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon baking powderIngredient note
Source: 1/2 teaspoon baking sodaIngredient note
Source: 1/4 teaspoon saltIngredient note
Source: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter; Source: 1/4 cup unsalted butterIngredient note
Source: 3/4 cup brown sugar (, packed); Source: 1/4 cup brown sugar (, packed)Ingredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Source: 1 teaspoon vanilla extractIngredient note
Source: 1 large eggIngredient note
Source: 1 tablespoon orange zestIngredient note
Source: 1/2 cup heavy creamIngredient note
Source: 1 tablespoon molassesIngredient note
Source: 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
How to make it
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Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Serve slices covered with toffee sauce.
A little more help as you go
Preheat as directed
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
Follow the blending step
Prepare the blending equipment before that stage of the recipe.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the oven, saucepan, and blender. Start with this step: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray an 8x8 baking pan with baking spray.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Stop mixing at the point described in the method.
What happens at the end?
Serve slices covered with toffee sauce.
Is there another preparation step to plan for?
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: dinnerthendessert.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



