The British repertoire of puddings is extensive, but one desert takes precedence in the minds of Britons as the winter months roll in; the sticky toffee pudding.
Voted the nation’s favorite dessert in 2022, the English and Scots were both quick to lay claim to the invention of the sweet treat.
Jamie Oliver, an avid fan of the British desert, has devised several creative twists on the recipe, including one that contains a surprising ingredient.
As shown in a demonstration video, the chef couples herbal Earl Grey tea with dates to elevate the dish’s rich flavours. He discussed this take on the dessert while filming alongside his mother for a clip shared on Channel 4 Food’s YouTube channel.
Fans of the chefs who put the unorthodox recipe to the test were quick to confirm that it is a triumph, with several hailing the recipe as “amazing.” Here’s how it goes.

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