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Mini Sticky Date Ginger Puddings

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4/5 (8 Reviews)

Ingredients

Sticky Date Ginger Beer Puddings
● Melted butter, for greasing muffin tins
● 150g pitted dates, roughly chopped
● ¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda
● 1 cup Bundaberg Ginger Beer
● 80g butter, softened
● ⅓ cup brown sugar, firmly packed
● 1 egg
● 1 ¼ cups self-raising flour

Ginger Caramel Sauce
● 1 ½ cups brown sugar
● 300ml thickened cream
● ⅓ cup Bundaberg Ginger Beer
● 80g butter, chopped
● Store-bought vanilla ice cream, to serve

Serves 6 Serves 6

Let's Bake!

  • Combine

    Step 1

    Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease 6 x ¾ cup capacity muffin tins with melted butter, and line bases with baking paper.

  • Combine

    Step 2

    Place dates and bicarb soda into a heatproof bowl. Heat Bundaberg Ginger Beer in a small saucepan over a medium heat for 3 minutes, or until it comes to the boil. Pour over dates and stand for 20 minutes to soften dates.

  • Combine

    Step 3

    Using an electric mixer, beat butter and brown sugar until pale and creamy. Add egg and beat until combined. Using a large metal spoon, stir in date mixture and flour. Stir until well combined.

  • Combine

    Step 4

    Spoon into prepared tins. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through when tested in the centre with a skewer. Stand for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool.

  • Combine

    Ginger Caramel Sauce

  • Combine

    Step 5

    Combine brown sugar, cream, Bundaberg Ginger Beer and butter in a saucepan over a medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until boiling. Reduce heat to low. Simmer for 2 minutes. Sauce will thicken on standing.

  • Combine

    Step 6

    Pour warm sauce over puddings and serve topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and more sauce.