This ranks among Gjelina’s star desserts. The sticky, date-sweetened cake is ridiculously moist. Adding a bourbon-spiked toffee sauce and a scoop of ginger gelato pushes it right over the top.

A humble cake with big, bold flavor Don’t let the simple look of this spiced beer cake fool you—this is the kind of bake that surprises everyone at the first bite. With a rich mix of warming spices ...

1 cup dates, chopped. 2 3/4 cups self-raising flour. 1 teaspoon bi-carbonate of soda. 3 teaspoons ground ginger. 1 cup warm water. 1/2 cup brown sugar. 125g. butter, melted ...

Remove pits from the dates and discard pits. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the dates and 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water. Cover pan and simmer for about 5 minutes to soften dates.

Dark and handsome, this is an easy-to-make cake that can be given to hosts with a truckle of cheddar, which tastes really good alongside it. You can replace the apple juice with sherry or marsala ...

This homemade gingerbread cake mix recipe is perfect for gifting or keeping on hand for quick, delicious gingerbread cake during the holidays. It makes five batches, each yielding a moist, spiced ...

Ingredients. 75g (3oz) butter; 200g (7oz) (stoned weight) lovely plump dates (such as medjool dates), coarsely chopped; 75g (3oz) brown sugar; 50g (2oz) stem ginger in syrup, finely chopped ...

Using an electric mixer on low speed, mix in the oil, molasses and eggs. Beat until the batter is smooth. Add the boiling water, continuing to mix slowly until it’s incorporated.

Preheat the oven to 170C. Line a 20cm tin with baking paper. Place the feijoa, dates, water, butter, sugar, and ginger in a medium-sized pot and bring them to a boil.

INSTRUCTIONS. Preheat the oven to 350ºF, and prep a 9-inch cake pan.. Add the cranberries, granulated sugar, and 1 tablespoon water to a small saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring ...

1 cup dates, chopped. 2 3/4 cups self-raising flour. 1 teaspoon bi-carbonate of soda. 3 teaspoons ground ginger. 1 cup warm water. 1/2 cup brown sugar. 125g. butter, melted ...