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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 50 Minutes |
Ready In: 65 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Yummy, moist, chocolatey while being very easy and fast to make.. Even those who don't like dates like this cake. Ingredients:
1 cup dates, chopped |
1 1/2 cups water, boiling |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1/2 cup shortening |
1 cup sugar |
3 eggs, beaten |
1 1/2 cups flour, sifted,all-purpose |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
3/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1 package chocolate chips |
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped |
Directions:
1. Pour boiling water over chopped dates and 1 tsp soda and let cool. 2. Cream together shortening and sugar, add eggs. 3. Mix together flour, salt, and 3/4 tsp baking soda. 4. Add to shortening mixture 1/3 at a time, alternating with date/water mixture. 5. Mix well after each addition. 6. Pour batter into a greased 9x13 in baking pan. 7. Sprinkle chocolate chips and walnuts on top. 8. Bake at 350 degrees, 45- 50 min. |
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