Date Chocolate Chip Cake

Name: Date Chocolate Chip Cake
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 c. chopped dates; 1 1/2 c. boiling water; 1 tsp. soda; 1/2 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 2 well beaten eggs; 1 1/4 c. plus 3 Tbsp. flour; 3/4 tsp. soda; 1/2 c. sugar; 1 c. chocolate chips; 1/2 c. chopped nuts

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

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. chopped dates
1 1/2 c. boiling water
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 well beaten eggs
1 1/4 c. plus 3 Tbsp. flour
3/4 tsp. soda
1/2 c. sugar
1 c. chocolate chips
1/2 c. chopped nuts

1
Combine dates, boiling water and 1 teaspoon soda.
2
Cream shortening and 1 cup sugar.
3
Add eggs.
4
Sift together flour and remaining soda.
5
Mix with date mixture and shortening mixture. Turn into 9 x 13-inch pan or 2 (8 x 8-inch) pans.
6
Top with 1/2 cup sugar, chocolate chips and nuts.
7
Spread over cake and bake 30 minutes at 350u00b0.
8
This is a good cake; you don't need any frosting.

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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 c. chopped dates, 1 1/2 c. boiling water, 1 tsp. soda, 1/2 c. shortening, and more.

Yes, Date Chocolate Chip 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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