udny arms sticky toffee pudding

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Feb 19, 2014

OMG, this recipe is simply decadent. I can feel my teeth rotting already! It comes from the Udny Arms in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and is supposedly the best in Scotland. Recipe & photo: food.com

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • PUDDING
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 8 ounces dates, pitted and cut into pieces
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • SAUCE
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 3/4 cups brown sugar
  • 1 pint whipping cream

How To Make udny arms sticky toffee pudding

  • Step 1
    For the pudding: Cream butter and sugar until white and fluffy. Beat in the eggs gradually. Fold in the flour.
  • Step 2
    In a separate bowl, pour the boiling water over the dates and soda. When water is absorbed, add other ingredients and cream mixture.
  • Step 3
    Spoon into a 9x13" cake pan and bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 40 minutes.
  • Step 4
    For the Sauce: Mix all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Step 5
    Poke holes in top of cake and pour half of mixture over top, allowing sauce to soak into cake.
  • Step 6
    Brown under grill/broiler before serving.
  • Step 7
    Keep remaining sauce hot and spoon onto still warm pieces of cake which has been cut into 3" squares. Top with whipped cream.

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