Date Cake
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Date Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING65M COOK
CAL 9%·PRO 6%
CARBS 30G67% OF CAL
2G FIBER20G SUGAR7G OTHER
FAT 6G29% OF CAL
2G SAT3G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

An old-fashioned cake studded with dates, chocolate chips, and walnuts, topped with sparkling sugar. A simple, nostalgic holiday favorite that is moist and flavorful.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 24
  • 8 ounces chopped, pitted dates
  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3/4 cup vegetable shortening (I use butter-flavored Crisco)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1/4 cup coarse sparkling sugar (optional)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
134MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.