INGREDIENTS
8 oz
dates, pitted
1/2 cup
light rum
2 cups
all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp
baking powder
1/2 tsp
salt
1/2 tsp
ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp
baking soda
1/2 cup
unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pan
1 cup
packed dark-brown sugar*
2
large eggs, room temperature
1 cup
heavy cream
1 cup
packed dark-brown sugar*
1/4 cup
unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1/4 cup
light rum
1/2 tsp
sea salt