Sausage & Coffee Pudding With Coffee Toffee Sauce

INGREDIENTS

Pudding Recipe for 6 portions:

Wampler’s Sausage hot - 1lb

Cattle Dog Coffee Roasters brand - 2oz

Unsalted butter - 1 stick

All-purpose flour - 1 cup

Coarsely chopped pitted Medjool dates - 1/2 cup

Baking powder - 1tsp

Baking soda - 1tsp

Coarse sea salt - 1/2tsp

Lightly packed dark brown sugar - 3/4 cup

Condensed milk - 14oz or 1 can

Large eggs at room temperature - 9

INSTRUCTIONS

- Brew 2oz of Cattle Dog Roasters coffee to make 2 cups

- With one cup soak the chopped Medjool dates while still hot and reserve the second cup for the sauce

- Cut the Wampler's sausage into 1'' thickness and arrange on a baking sheet pan and cook in a preheated 350-degree oven for 20mins or until just done

- reserve 6 slices of the sausage for garnish and chop the rest into a very fine texture

- cream 6 tablespoons of butter in an electric mixer along with the 3/4 cup of dark brown sugar

- add 3 eggs at room temperature one at a time

- add 1/2 tsp of coarse salt and the coffee date mixture until well combined. Make sure the coffee is not too hot

- sieve the flour, baking soda, and baking powder

- remove the wet mixture into a mixing bowl and add the dry ingredients. 

- add the chopped sausage and gently fold it in

- grease 6 bundt pans or large muffin tins using the 2 tbsps. of the remaining butter

- pour the mixture into the grease pans and bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 40mins

- For the sauce: 

- combine 1 can of condensed milk and one cup of reserved coffee and bring it to a slight boil

- once the pudding is done demold it onto serving plates and pour the hot coffee toffee sauce generously

- garnish with a slice of the reserved sausage, poached egg, and seasonal berries

- pairs well with crisp bacon

- serve additional sauce for dipping