Ina Garten Sticky Toffee Cake: A Delightfully Indulgent Treat
Enjoy the rich flavors of Ina Garten’s Sticky Toffee Cake, a perfect dessert for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pitted Medjool dates
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3/4 cup chopped pecans (optional)
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
- In a bowl, combine dates and boiling water; stir in baking soda and let cool.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in vanilla.
- Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually mix into the butter mixture.
- Fold in the date mixture and chopped pecans, if using.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
- For the sauce, heat cream in a saucepan and whisk in additional brown sugar until dissolved.
- Serve the cake warm, drizzled with the sauce.
Notes
- This cake is best served warm with additional cream sauce.
- Can be made ahead and reheated for serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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