Dessert for 8

Banana Sticky Toffee Pudding

Name: Banana Sticky Toffee Pudding
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: British and Irish
Ingredients: 200 g pitted dates; 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda; 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 100 g butter softened; 2 very ripe bananas mashed; 150 g soft light brown sugar; 3 eggs; 200 g self-raising flour; 100 g unsalted butter; 200 g light brown soft sugar; 150 ml double cream; vanilla ice cream to serve (optional)

Ripe bananas and softened dates enrich a tender baked pudding, finished with warm brown sugar cream sauce.

Typical price

$4.20for 4 servings

$1.05 per serving$4.20 for 4

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55 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
8servings as written
$typical cost tier

British and Irish Vegetarian Budget Desserts

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical	7 oz	$3.17Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical	7 oz	$2.82Typical price
Bananas$0.62/lb typical	0.55 lb	$0.35Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical	3	$0.90Typical price
Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical	5.25 oz	$1.16Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$8.40

Pantry staples you likely have

Baking powder and sodaCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarFlourSugar and brown sugar

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

200 g pitted dates
1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
100 g butter softened
2 very ripe bananas mashed
150 g soft light brown sugar
3 eggs
200 g self-raising flour
100 g unsalted butter
200 g light brown soft sugar
150 ml double cream
vanilla ice cream to serve (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
Pour 1 cup boiling water over the dates and bicarbonate of soda, then let them soften for 10 minutes.
Beat the butter and brown sugar until creamy, then beat in the bananas, eggs, and vanilla.
Stir in the flour and date mixture, spread the batter in the dish, and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
Melt the butter and brown sugar in a saucepan, stir in the cream and vanilla, and simmer for 3 minutes.
Pour the warm sauce over the baked pudding and rest it for 5 minutes before cutting.

Swaps

Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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