{"id":77531,"date":"2018-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/origin-www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/sticky-toffee-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T09:15:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:15:46","slug":"sticky-toffee-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/sticky-toffee-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce\/","title":{"rendered":"Sticky Toffee Pudding"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sticky toffee pudding is a must-have when in the United Kingdom. It\u2019s not hard to find when you\u2019re there: This sauce-soaked, date-laden confection is so beloved that you\u2019ll likely see it on most traditional pub dessert menus. It\u2019s even commonplace in Australia and New Zealand under the name \u201csticky date pudding.\u201d But anywhere else in the world, you may be hard-pressed to find a restaurant baking their own sticky toffee pudding recipe.<\/p>\n

Luckily, this traditional British dessert<\/a> is a breeze to make at home. Simply soak some dates in water, bake them into a cake and serve it warm with a very generous, heavy-handed pour of homemade butterscotch sauce. If you can’t buy that plane ticket to the UK just<\/em> yet, let this sticky toffee pudding recipe transport you.<\/p>\n

What is sticky toffee pudding?<\/h2>\n

Sticky toffee pudding is a warm, date-loaded sponge cake that\u2019s doused in a warm toffee sauce. Both must be served warm so the viscous toffee sauce can seep through the porous sponge cake, turning the cake into its namesake pudding-like texture.<\/p>\n

Ingredients for Sticky Toffee Pudding<\/h2>\n