Soak Medjool dates in hot water for a few hours until soft.
Drain the water and separate the dates. Preserve the soaking water.
Remove the seeds of the dates and put them in the blender jar.
Add hot water, coconut milk, vanilla, cinnamon powder, and salt to a blender.
Blend until smooth and creamy, scraping the sides as needed.
Add coconut milk or a little more water to adjust thickness.
Serve the date caramel sauce with your favourite desserts.
Store remain caramel in a sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.