INGREDIENTS
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For the pudding
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85g softened unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
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225g soft Medjool dates, pitted and coarsely chopped
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100ml Irish (preferably peated) Whiskey (optional)
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175g flour
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1 tsp baking powder
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1 tsp baking soda
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150g dark brown sugar
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2 large eggs
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For the sauce
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300ml heavy cream
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200g dark brown sugar
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60g unsalted butter