CHOCOLATE FIG & DATE PUDDING

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On a leaflet from Haigh's Chocolate Shop. This is a hot baked pudding. If you can't find dark orange chocolate add 1 tsp of orange oil or 2 tsp orange zest and use plain dark chocolate for the sauce.

Provided by Coasty

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

150 g chocolate, dark 70%
250 g dates
250 g figs, dried & chopped
900 ml water
10 g bicarbonate of soda
120 g butter
500 g sugar
6 eggs
15 ml vanilla bean paste
500 g self-rising flour
1/4 cup cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
450 g chocolate, orange flavoured
250 ml milk
60 g brown sugar
35 g butter, unsalted

Steps:

  • Bring the water to the boil, then add the figs and dates.
  • Add in the bicarb and stir well to combine. Remove from heat and cool at least 2 hours to reach room temperature.
  • Preheat oven to 160°C.
  • Sift the flour, salt and cocoa and set aside.
  • Cream the butter, then add the sugar, vanilla and egss and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Line a 33cm x 23cm cake pan with baking paper.
  • Add half the fig and date mixtrue to the butter mix and mix on a low speed until combined.
  • Melt the chocolate by finely chopping and setting over a pan of barely simmering water. Add the melted chocolate to the pudding mixture along with the flour/cocoa and mix to well combined.
  • Pour into prepared cake pan and smooth top.
  • Bake for 45 mins to 1 hour. Test with skewer for doness.
  • Serve warm with sauce.
  • Sauce.
  • Boil the milk and cream together.
  • Take off heat and add the chopped chocolate, sugar and butter.
  • Stir until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1681.7, Fat 89.4, SaturatedFat 53.4, Cholesterol 272.4, Sodium 1890.5, Carbohydrate 233.1, Fiber 26.7, Sugar 127.7, Protein 33

Ahsan saqi Ahsan saqi
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Overall, I highly recommend this chocolate fig and date pudding recipe. It's a delicious, easy-to-make dessert that's perfect for any occasion.


Noman Hossain
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This pudding is the perfect make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make it ahead of time and then just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to serve it.


Yonnette Yolanda
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This pudding is so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.


dj chris cutt
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I love that this pudding is made with healthy ingredients like figs and dates. It's a delicious and nutritious dessert that I can feel good about eating.


Lauren Duckworth
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This pudding is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's rich, decadent, and sure to impress your guests.


Andrea Smith
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate desserts, but I actually really enjoyed this pudding. The flavors of the chocolate, figs, and dates were perfectly balanced.


Hayden Gines
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Overall, I thought this pudding was pretty good. It was easy to make and the flavor was good. I would definitely make it again, but I would make a few changes to the recipe.


Mmk Manim
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This pudding was a bit too dry for my taste, but it was still pretty good. I think next time I would try adding more milk or cream.


Abdullah Barak
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The texture of this pudding was a bit too dense for my liking, but the flavor was still good. I think next time I would try using less flour.


Gjezide Krasniqi
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This pudding was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I think next time I would use less sugar.


Clara Chimbwanda
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I made this pudding for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of chocolate, figs, and dates. I will definitely be making this again.


Armstrong Juliet
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This pudding was delicious! The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent, and the figs and dates added a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Ralph Garrett
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pudding came out perfect. It was so moist and chocolatey, and the figs and dates added a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Hassan Bajwa
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This pudding was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! I love that it uses simple ingredients that I already had on hand. I will definitely be making this again.


Vishal G.c.
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I made this pudding for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the rich chocolate flavor and the gooey figs and dates. It was the perfect dessert to end a special meal.


ziya ansari
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This chocolate fig and date pudding was a delightful treat! The flavors of the chocolate, figs, and dates blended perfectly, and the texture was moist and decadent. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate desserts.