{"id":5283,"date":"2026-05-20T23:03:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T23:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=5283"},"modified":"2026-05-20T23:03:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T23:03:44","slug":"amish-sticky-date-pudding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/amish-sticky-date-pudding\/","title":{"rendered":"Amish Sticky Date Pudding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Amish Sticky Date Pudding<\/h1>\n<p>A rich, moist date cake soaked in a warm buttery caramel sauce \u2014 classic comfort dessert with cozy Amish-style flavor.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<h3>For the Pudding Cake<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup chopped dates<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1 cup boiling water<\/li>\n<li>4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the Sticky Sauce<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>4 tablespoons butter<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>Pinch of salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Prepare the Dates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Place chopped dates and baking soda in a bowl.<\/li>\n<li>Pour boiling water over them.<\/li>\n<li>Let sit for about 10 minutes until softened.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Make the Batter<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/li>\n<li>Grease an 8-inch baking dish.<\/li>\n<li>Cream butter and brown sugar until fluffy.<\/li>\n<li>Beat in eggs one at a time.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in vanilla.<\/li>\n<li>Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in another bowl.<\/li>\n<li>Add dry ingredients to wet mixture.<\/li>\n<li>Fold in the softened date mixture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. Bake<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pour batter into prepared dish.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for 30\u201335 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. Make the Sticky Sauce<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In a saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, cream, butter, and salt.<\/li>\n<li>Stir until smooth and bubbling.<\/li>\n<li>Simmer for 3\u20134 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. Serve<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pour warm sauce over the pudding cake.<\/li>\n<li>Serve warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Add chopped pecans or walnuts for extra texture.<\/li>\n<li>Medjool dates give the richest flavor.<\/li>\n<li>The sauce thickens as it cools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like a version with self-saucing pudding style or a traditional old-fashioned Amish baked version?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amish Sticky Date Pudding A rich, moist date cake soaked in a warm buttery caramel sauce \u2014 classic comfort dessert&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5285,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283\/revisions\/5285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}