Ingredients

1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup dark brown sugar
1 cup evaporated milk
3 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup of non-pitted baking dates
1 cup of chopped walnuts
2 cups light brown sugar or 2 cups dark brown sugar ( I like light )
1 1/2 cups hot water
1 tablespoon butter
Grandma Nestleroad's Date Nut Pudding is a classic dessert that has been passed down through generations in many families. The combination of dates and nuts creates a rich and tender pudding that pairs well with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. This comforting dessert is perfect for a cozy evening at home or as a special treat for family and friends.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.Grease an 8 inch baking dish and set aside.
3.In a bowl, mix together the granulated sugar, dark brown sugar, evaporated milk, all-purpose flour, and baking powder until well combined.
4.Fold in the non-pitted baking dates and chopped walnuts.
5.Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
6.In a separate bowl, mix together the light brown sugar or dark brown sugar, hot water, and butter until well combined.
7.Gently pour the mixture over the pudding batter.
8.Bake for 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the pudding comes out clean.
9.Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

PROS

Grandma Nestleroad’s Date Nut Pudding is a sweet and comforting dessert that can be enjoyed any time of year.

The recipe is easy to follow and uses simple ingredients, making it accessible to many home cooks.

CONS

This dessert is quite sweet and high in sugar and calories.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Additionally, the recipe contains nuts which may not be suitable for those with allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Grandma Nestleroad’s Date Nut Pudding is not particularly healthy, it does contain some nutritional benefits.
The dates and walnuts provide fiber, vitamins, and minerals, including magnesium and potassium.
However, due to the high sugar content, it should still be consumed in moderation.

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