CAKE TOOTHPICK TEST RECIPES

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EASY DATE CAKE RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Easy Date Cake Recipe - Food.com image

This recipe came off the package of dates from Francies Dates, Phoenix, AZ. Flavor is enhanced if cake is aged for a day or so. A nice moist date which can be served with whipped cream sprinkled with chopped nut, or dusted with powdered sugar or with ice cream or cake au lait. Enjoy!

Total Time 1 hours 5 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 35 minutes

Yield 1 9 x 13 inch cake pan

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups dates, chopped
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup butter
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups nuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degF.
  • Prepare a 13 x 9 x 2 inch cake pan.
  • Mix tog chopped dates, soda and boiling water and let stand.
  • Mix tog butter, sugar and vanilla, then add the date mixture.
  • Add the flour and chopped nuts.
  • Pour into prepared cake pan and bake at 350 degF for approximately 35 minutes. Test cake with toothpick to see if done.Cool in pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5257.5, FatContent 201.3, SaturatedFatContent 73, CholesterolContent 244, SodiumContent 4565.9, CarbohydrateContent 843.7, FiberContent 46.6, SugarContent 579.6, ProteinContent 68.9

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Yield 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

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