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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This was given to me years ago by an old lady of my acquaintance. It is easy to make and delicious. Ingredients:
1 cup dates, cut up |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1 1/2 cups hot water |
1/2 cup margarine |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
2 eggs |
2 cups flour |
1/2 teaspoon baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 cup chocolate chips |
1/2 cup sugar |
1/2 cup nuts, chopped |
Directions:
1. Combine the first 3 ingredients; let rest until cool. 2. Cream margarine and sugar, adding eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. 3. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add to egg mixture. Fold in cooled dates. 4. Pour in a 9 x 13 baking pan. Mix TOPPING ingredients and sprinkle over batter. 5. Bake at 350 F for 35-40 minutes. |
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