Chocolate Chip Date Cake

Name: Chocolate Chip Date Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 2 eggs; 2 tsp. heaping cocoa; pinch of salt; 1 c. hot water; 1 c. sugar; 1 3/4 c. flour; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. cut up dates; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1 pkg. chocolate chips; 1/2 c. chopped nuts

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Chocolate Chip Date Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, eggs, cocoa, salt, water, sugar. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. shortening
2 eggs
2 tsp. heaping cocoa
pinch of salt
1 c. hot water
1 c. sugar
1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. cut up dates
1 tsp. baking soda
1 pkg. chocolate chips
1/2 c. chopped nuts

1
Cover dates with baking soda and hot water.
2
Mix shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla and salt together.
3
Add flour and liquid from dates, a little at a time, until mixed well.
4
Add dates and mix. Place cake batter in well buttered 9 x 13-inch pan.
5
Top with chocolate chips and chopped nuts.
6
Bake at 350u00b0 for 45 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 2 eggs, 2 tsp. heaping cocoa, pinch of salt, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Chip Date Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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