🫙 From the Spice Rack
Chocolate Chip-Date Cake
1 c Dates; chopped 1 c Sugar 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/4 c Flour 3 tb Flour 1 1/2 c Boiling water 3/4 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Shortening 1/4 ts Salt 2 Eggs; well beaten
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Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 1c dates; chopped
- 1c sugar
- 1ts baking soda
- 11/4 c flour
- 3tb flour
- 11/2 c boiling water
- 3/4ts baking powder
- 1/2c shortening
Directions
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1 c Dates
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chopped 1 c Sugar 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/4 c Flour 3 tb Flour 1 1/2 c Boiling water 3/4 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Shortening 1/4 ts Salt 2 Eggs
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well beaten -----topping----- 6 oz Chocolate chips 1/2 c Chopped nuts 1/2 c Sugar I first tasted this cake 28 years ago at a Family Reunion,
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Pour boiling water over dates and baking soda
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mix and let cool
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In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar
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add beaten eggs and mix well
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Add cooled date mixture and blend together
