• Indulge in the comforting warmth of this caramel and banana self-saucing pudding.

    Soft, fluffy banana-infused cake hides a luscious, golden caramel sauce that forms as it bakes, creating a dessert that’s both decadent and effortless.

    Topped with creamy ice cream or custard and a sprinkle of toasted pecans, each spoonful is a perfect balance of sweet, buttery, and nutty flavours – ideal for sharing with family or impressing guests at your next dinner.

    Serves: 6
    Total Time: 55 mins

    Ingredients

    • 80 grams unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus extra to grease
    • 1 eggs
    • ¾ cup milk
    • ½ cup brown sugar
    • 2 medium ripe bananas, mashed
    • 1 1/2 cups plain flour
    • 2 tsp baking powder
    • ½ tsp baking soda
    • Sauce
    • ¾ cup brown sugar
    • ¼ cup golden syrup
    • 1 ¼ cup boiling water
    • To serve
    • Ice cream or custard
    • Toasted pecan nuts, chopped

    Instructions

    1

    PREHEAT the oven to 180ºC

    2

    IN A BOWL, add melted butter, egg, milk and brown sugar together and mix to combine. Add in mashed banana and mix.

    3

    SIFT in the dry ingredients. Stir to combine.

    4

    TRANSFER the batter into a lightly greased ovenproof baking dish or casserole .

    Sauce

    5

    COMBINE all the ingredients together in a jug and stir.

    6

    CAREFULLY and slowly pour the sauce over the pudding batter. You can use the back of a spoon for a more gentle stream and not to disturb the batter.

    7

    BAKE for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.

    8

    SERVE topped with ice-cream or custard and chopped pecan nuts.

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