Winter Warmers Part One: Sticky Toffee Fudge Cake
So winter has arrived, bringing with it flurries of snow, slippy roads and radiant sunrises. I love this exact time of year...the last few days of autumn and first few days of winter are here, and I love the mish mash of weather we now have. I love the colours on the trees, and having an excuse to bring out my big fluffy winter coat! So now winter is here, many are turning to food for comfort; it's that time of year perfect for soups, stews and hot puddings...food that warms you up and is good for the soul. Over the next few weeks running up to Christmas, I'll be sharing with you some of my favourite winter warmers recipes, from hotpots to crumbles. And this first recipe will not fail to warm the cockles of your heart even on the coldest of days...the wonderful Sticky Toffee Fudge Cake. Ingredients: For the Sponge 175g chopped dates 1tsp. bicarb. 50g salted butter Pinch of salt 75g demerara sugar 75g molasses sugar 175g self-raising flour 2 large eggs 1tsp. vani...