PERFECT PUDDING

Make your sticky date pud even more delectable, sweet and gooey!

CARAMILK STICKY DATE PUDDING WITH GINGER SPICED NUTS

Preparation time 35 mins

Cooking time 1 hour

Serves 8

250g packet pitted dried dates, chopped

1 cup water

1 tsp bicarbonate of soda

100g unsalted butter, chopped, at room temperature

1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed

2 free-range eggs

1/2 cups self-raising flour

1 tsp ground cinnamon

180g block Cadbury Caramilk, roughly chopped Double cream and vanilla ice-cream, to serve

GINGER SPICED NUTS

1 free-range egg white

1/4 cup caster sugar

1/2 tsp ground ginger

110g packet skinless hazelnuts

120g packet blanched almonds