How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Date Cake?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb. pitted dates, chopped, 1 c. boiling water, 1/2 c. shortening, 1 c. sugar, and more.

Is Date Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Date Cake?

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.

Date Cake Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Date Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. pitted dates, chopped; 1 c. boiling water; 1/2 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 egg; 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. chopped walnuts

Date Cake – a delicious recipe with dates, boiling water, shortening, sugar, vanilla, egg. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Date Cake

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