Moms Date Pudding Cake Recipes

DATE MALVA-PUDDING CAKES

Steps:

• Cakes: Combine dates and cream; cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and baking soda until thoroughly combined. Strain dates through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving cream (you should have about 1/2 cup). Puree dates in a mini food processor or blender, adding 1 to 2 teaspoons water if needed, until completely smooth.
• In the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together sugar, egg, and salt onmedium-high speed until pale and thick, 2 minutes. Add date puree, then vinegar; beat well.Add half of milk, then flour mixture, then remaining milk, beating well after each addition.
• Place 6 five-ounce ramekins on a rimmed baking sheet; divide mixture evenly among them (ascant 1/3 cup each). Bake, rotating once, until very dark brown and set, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Filling: Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring sugar, butter, and 2 tablespoons water to a simmer. Whisk in reserved date cream and return to a simmer. Whisk until smooth; cover to keep warm.
• Remove cakes from oven; cut a small slit in center of each with a paring knife. Working with onecake at a time, pour filling into slit, waiting until it is absorbed, then pouring more until cakeis completely saturated. Repeat with remaining cakes. Serve immediately, topped with ice cream.

OLD FASHIONED DATE PUDDING

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring 1 cup brown sugar and water to a boil. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add butter; set aside. In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt and remaining brown sugar. Stir in milk until smooth. add dates and walnuts., Pour hot brown sugar syrup into an 8-in. square baking dish. Spoon batter over syrup. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of cake topping comes out clean. Serve warm with whipped cream.

MOM'S DATE PUDDING CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease one 9x13 inch baking pan.
• Combine the sugar, flour, milk, salt, dates, nut, vanilla and baking powder and mix well. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• In a saucepan over medium heat combine the brown sugar, water and butter or margarine and bring to boil. Pour brown sugar mixture over batter.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minute or until the cake tests done. Serve warm with whipped cream.