Orange and date dessert muffins

Orange and date dessert muffins

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These muffins are delicious without the orange sauce. However, the rich buttery sauce transforms them into a dessert for grown-ups. Grand Marnier (or brandy) is

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (300g) self-raising flour, sifted
  • 1/2 cup (75g) plain flour, sifted
  • 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 1/4 cup (250g) brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 125 grams butter, melted
  • 1 cup (250ml) buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons orange rind, finely grated
  • 1 cup (160g) dried dates, pitted, coarsely chopped
  • Orange sauce
  • 3/4 cup (150g) brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 teaspoons cornflour
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons orange-flavoured liqueur
  • 125 grams butter, chopped coarsely
  • 1 tablespoon orange rind, finely grated

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