"Here's a figgy twist on an old English favorite. Don't expect American pudding; in Great Britain, "pudding" means dessert, and this one is fantastic. Don't skip the sauce; adding whipped cream or vanilla ice cream wouldn't hurt, either...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1 cup double diced figs or chopped dried dates
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1 2/3 cup boiling water
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1 cup soft butter
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1 1/4 cup brown sugar
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1 3/4 teaspoon salt
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1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
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1 1 large egg
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1 2 tablespoons dark molasses
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1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 1 cup King Arthur Unbleached Cake Flour Blend
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1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1 cup Baker's Special Sugar, or superfine sugar
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1 6 tablespoons butter
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1 teaspoon salt; omit if using salted butter
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1 cup heavy cream
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1 1 cup double diced figs or chopped dried dates
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1 2/3 cup boiling water
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1 cup soft butter
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1 1/4 cup brown sugar
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1 3/4 teaspoon salt
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1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
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1 1 large egg
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1 2 tablespoons dark molasses
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1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 1 cup King Arthur Unbleached Cake Flour Blend
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1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1 cup Baker's Special Sugar, or superfine sugar
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1 6 tablespoons butter
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1 teaspoon salt; omit if using salted butter
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1 cup heavy cream