Sticky pear & ginger cake - Good Food Middle East

Sticky pear & ginger cake - Good Food Middle East

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This is a cross between a sticky toffee pudding and a ginger cake. Serve warm with ice cream or cream as a dessert

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Ingredients

  • 250g stoned dates, finely chopped
  • 300ml milk
  • 100g butter, plus extra for the tin
  • 140g ginger preserve (you'll find this with the jams)
  • 140g dark muscovado sugar
  • 3 large ripe pears (we used Conference)
  • 175g self-raising flour
  • 50g pecans nuts, reserve 10 and chop the rest
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp mixed spice
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 85g light muscovado sugar
  • 150ml brandy

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