This sticky toffe Bundt Cake is really amazing, has dates in the batter so the cake stays the extra moist even you make days before.
Source: Good Housekeeping magazine
Ingredients
1 cup chopped pitted dates
1 cup water
2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
pinch of salt
3/4 cup butter room temperature
1 cup dark Brown sugar
3/4 cup granulate sugar
3 large eggs 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Toffe sauce
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/4 cup dark sugar
1/4 cup dark sugar
1/2 cup heavy cream (whipped)
4 tablespoons butter
Method
In a medium saucepan combine dates and water.Heat to
boiling on high.
Remove from heat. Stir in ginger and baking soda.
Cool completely.
Preheat oven to 180°c (350 F) Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
Into large bowl, sift flour, baking poder and pinch of salt.
Set aside.
In another large bowl, with mixer on medium speed, beat 3/4 cup of butter, 1 cup dark brown sugar, and 3/4 cup granulate sugar until very well combined. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time scraping side of bowl occasionaly. Beat in 2 teaspoons vanilla extract. Alternate beating in flour mixture and dates mixture, beating well in between additons, until combined.
Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 50 minutes to 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan about 15 minutes.
Invert pan onto wire rack. Cool completely.
Toffe sauce
In a saucepan combine corn syrup and 4 tablespoon of butter
1/4 cup dark brown sugar, .Cook on medium 3 minutes or until
bubbly and sugar has dissolved, stirring constantly. Stir in cream, remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract and pinch of salt.
Cook another 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Let cool 5 minutes.
Place sheet of waxed paper under cake. Pour caramel sauce over top of cooled cale and allow sauce to drip down sides.
Let caramel set. Transfer cake to serving plate. garnish with mint leaves and cranberries or cherries if you like.
Im sharing this recipe with Joyce from cook your books
EN ESPAÑOL
Cake con dátiles y salsa toffe
Ingredientes
1 taza de dátiles picados
1 taza de agua
2 cucharaditas de jengibre molido
1 cucharadita de bicarbonato de soda
2 tazas de harina sin polvos
1 cucharadita de polvos de hornear
1 pizca de sal
3/4 taza de mantequilla a temperatura ambiente
1 taza azúcar rubia
3/4 taza azúcar granulada
3 huevos
2 cucharadita de extracto de vainilla
Salsa toffee
1/2 cucharadita extracto de vainilla
2 cucharadas syrup de maíz (corn syrup)
1/4 taza de azúcar rubia
1/2 taza de crema espesa (batida)
4 cucharadas de mantequilla
Preparación
En una olla mediana hervir los dátiles en trozos con el agua (fuego medio),cuando hierva por unos minutos, cortar el fuego y agregar el jengibre y el bicarbonato, revolver y dejar enfriar por un rato.
Precalentar el horno a 180°c. Enmantequillar y enharinar un molde para cake si es posible como el de la foto (este es de silicona)
En un bowl grande mezclar la harina cernida, polvos de hornear y una pizca de sal.
Reservar.
En otro bol batir a mano o con máquina, 3/4 taza de mantequilla a temperatura ambiente, 1 taza de azúcar rubia y 3/4 taza de azúcar granulada, agregar los huevos de a uno, a incorporar a la mezcla.
Agregar dos cucharaditas de esencia de vainilla.
De a poco ir incorporando la mezcla de dátiles al batido e ir mezclando bien.
Debe quedar una mezcla más bien espesa.
Vaciar al molde ya preparado y llevar a horno por unos 50 minutos hasta 1 hora o hasta que al pinchar con un palito o brocheta salga seco.
Para bañar con el caramelo (una vez frio el cake) poner un papel mantequilla debajo y bañar con el caramelo.
Dejar que el caramelo se seque un poco. Después transferir a un plato donde se servirá o presentará.
Se puede adornar con hojas de muérdago o menta y con cerezas
o berries.
Salsa de toffe
En una ollita combinar el corn syrup (jarabe de maíz espeso)
(en los supermercados)más 4 cucharadas de mantequilla (no margarina)más 1/4 taza de azúcar rubia.
Cocinar unos 3 minutos revolviendo siempre.
Luego agregar la crema y la vainilla,y una pizca de sal revolver nuevamente, luego dejar reposar unos 5 minutos antes de bañar el cake.
Beautiful!!!
ReplyDeletethis look so delicious and moist! yum!
DeleteI get Pat's slice...and Silver's. Brian will probably fight me for his own. ha.
DeleteI see Pat on the spinning world! ha.
DeleteHaha Funny cause you see he coming!!
Delete#1 what fun
ReplyDeletenope.
DeleteBoo to you, beat me at my zoo. I'll give my piece to the cat, you can't have it for that
Deletelol....
Deleteand this is not your zoo! Have you gone kookoo? :)
Deletehaha! please don't fight but Im sure he isn't happy!!
DeleteBeat me while commenting from my zoo, that better for you? lol
DeleteYou 20.56 and Pat 20:58!
DeleteThis looks delicious, Gloria, l love dates in bakery!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much Susan!
DeleteGloria: Wow! This has all of my favorite things--the perfect addition to a Christmas buffet.
ReplyDeleteBest,
Bonnie
All kinds in one, great!
ReplyDeleteSuper !
ReplyDeletenum num num...i like the sounds of that...and the glaze...yum....
ReplyDeleteLooks good Gloria ~ I will be baking cakes for Christmas ~
ReplyDeleteThanks Grace ah! There are a lot of nice Christmad revipe!
DeleteHi Gloria. I think I may have had something like this before. And if it is what I am thinking of, then it is divine!!!!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much Gloria, for always leaving me such sweet comments. I wish I could know you in person!!
xo Kris
Thanks Kris I think yiu would love this cake is so good.
DeleteI will be happy to know you Kris, is always a pleasure visit yiur blog:)
This cake looks AMAZING, Gloria! I love sticky toffee!
ReplyDeleteThanks T.W. And also I remember you love bundt cake too:)
DeleteThis cake is beautiful, sounds yummy!
ReplyDeleteThanks Dawn!
DeleteGloria, this is a beautiful, superb and perfect cake for the Christmas holiday season! The toffee glaze is amazing! A must make...thanks for sharing:) xo
ReplyDeleteThanks Elisabeth you always make nice comments;)
DeleteWow que rico se ve.
ReplyDeleteTomo nota con tu permiso.
Saludos
Olguis
Tienes todo el permiso Olguis las recetas son para compartir, besos:)
DeleteThanks Kim:)
ReplyDeletewhat an amazing looking cake... yum...
ReplyDeletethis looks sooo good!
ReplyDeletequesta ciambella dev'essere buonissima così profumata :) quella forma è proprio bella. un abbraccio, buona settimana
ReplyDeleteDelicious!!!!
ReplyDeleteA kiss
Annalisa
Extremely tempting! My kind of cake.
ReplyDeleteCheers,
Rosa
Thanks Rosa, for me too!
DeleteChe golosità, bravissima Gloria!!!
ReplyDeletebacioni, buona giornata...
Grazie Ely!!
DeleteThis looks so sweet and delicious!
ReplyDeleteIs delicious Joanne!
Deletesound perfect !
ReplyDeleteThanks Sonia!!
DeleteI would love to have this for lunch today :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Keith:)
DeleteSo moist and irresistible, Gloria.
ReplyDeleteyes is really moist!! Thanks Angie!
DeleteQUerida amiga, nada como las recetas de GHK! nunca me han decepcionado. Este receta me la trajo una amiga de Australia, yo la subí el año pasado creo, es realmente deliciosa, ese molde tuyo es precioso Besitos
ReplyDeleteGracias Pamela! fíjate que no me puedo acordar, sabes lo que pasa, es tal la GHK son estupendas y exactas!! besos
DeleteGloria, This is a very good looking bundt cake. The slices look really moist and that toffee glaze would be terrific! Take Care, Big Daddy Dave
ReplyDeleteThanks David:) take care!!
DeleteToo yummy, Gloria. All those dates, luuve it :)
ReplyDeleteThanks dear, we love dates too:)
DeleteSticky Toffee is the best this time of year, Gloria and your cake looks amazing!!! Thank you so much for sharing...
ReplyDeleteWow Gloria, è fantastica... golosissima, voglio provarla! Grazie per la ricetta e complimenti, un abbraccio! :**
ReplyDeleteOh yum! Looks delicious! I love sugary, sticky things!
ReplyDeleteSticky, moist and delicious looking! This is a beautiful cake Gloria. And very well risen too! Brava!
ReplyDeletei LOVE sticky toffee pudding, and this looks just as good if not better!
ReplyDeleteUn gâteau très moelleux. J'en mangerai avec plaisir.
ReplyDeleteA bientôt
I love sticky toffee anything. This looks so moist and delicious!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty!
ReplyDeleteTruly amazing...this will be my next Sunday treat!
ReplyDeleteMany thanks, Gloria:)
delicius cake, chapeau !
ReplyDeleteDear Gloria, What a wonderful cake for Christmas!! Blessings dear. Catherine xo
ReplyDeleteGloria, que rico se ve este queque, he tenido ganas de hacerlo muchas veces y ya llegará. Salieron tus hijos de colegio? el mayor mío salió y que emocionante fue! ahora a esperar los resultados de la prueba.
ReplyDeletecariños
What a luxurious cake Gloria, yummy!
ReplyDeleteAre you home for Xmas or are you going somewhere? Soon it will be school holiday here, but we will mostly stay around Auckland.
Ciao
Alessandra
Thank Alessandra! I think I and hope we be here Alessandra!!
DeleteWe love Christmas at home! and hope my Dad and mom come here with us!!
Hope you have a lovely christmas too Alessandra.xx
Looks perfect Gloria. Besos!
ReplyDeleteThanks Az!!
Deleteun gâteau moelleux et fondant quel régal
ReplyDeletebonne soirée
Merci Fimere! bonne soirée!
DeleteHow elegant for sticky toffee:-)
ReplyDeleteMy husband loves sticky toffee pudding..
Did I ever tell you we have 2 very good Chilean friends:-)
Haroldo and Clara:-)
Thanks Monique! oh dear I dont have idea you have chilean friends! What nice!
DeleteI send you love and hugs, and say hi to them!
Oh wow your sticky toffee bundt cake looks delicious!
ReplyDeleteThanks Mich!
DeleteVery nice bundt cake, Gloria! It looks very moist and tender!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with CYB!
Thanks Joyce!
DeleteOh yum! Stickly toffee anything goes on my favorite list. I am drooling, Gloria!
ReplyDeleteThanks Barbara!
DeleteI'm not a big date fan but even I would try that delicious looking cake! The glaze is amazing. =)
ReplyDeletehe! I think the glaze is the better!!!
DeleteThis looks incredible, Gloria! SO moist and fabulous!!! xo
ReplyDeleteThanks Lizzy!
DeleteIt looks amazing!
ReplyDeleteWow, what a gorgeous looking cake.
ReplyDeleteLove it.
Thanks Asha!
DeleteIt is so shiny! I love it!
ReplyDeletethanks Katherina!
DeleteI think I'm going to eat my way through the holidays. That looks yummy.
ReplyDeleteThanks Sarah!!
DeleteQue rico tu queque con salsa de toffe!!!
ReplyDeleteQué jugoso se ve, y qué rico con esa salsita.
ReplyDeleteUn beso.
Oh, it is always such a treat stopping by to visit your place here because it is filled with so many wonderful foods. This cake looks so moist and delicious! :)
ReplyDeleteI never ate this before. I would try. Looks wonderful.
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