Aunt Nora'S Date Cake

Name: Aunt Nora'S Date Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 2/3 c. four; 1/2 tsp. salt; 10 oz. dates, diced; 1 c. hot water; 1 tsp. soda; 1 c. sugar; 4 Tbsp. shortening; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 egg; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 c. nutmeats, broken into pieces

Eats Now Editorial Team · 275 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Aunt Nora'S Date Cake – a delicious recipe with four, salt, dates, water, soda, sugar. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 2/3 c. four
1/2 tsp. salt
10 oz. dates, diced
1 c. hot water
1 tsp. soda
1 c. sugar
4 Tbsp. shortening
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. nutmeats, broken into pieces

1
Sift flour, salt and cinnamon together.
2
Pour hot water over dates; add soda and let cool.
3
Cream sugar and shortening.
4
Add egg and vanilla.
5
Beat.
6
Add dates.
7
Mix flour and nuts.
8
Add to mixture and beat.
9
I usually double the recipe and it provides enough batter for three oiled loaf pans.
10
Bake at 350u00b0 for 1 1/4 hours.
11
My favorite Christmas baking.

275

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 2/3 c. four, 1/2 tsp. salt, 10 oz. dates, diced, 1 c. hot water, and more.

Yes, Aunt Nora'S Date Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
275 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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