CHOCOLATE CHIP DATE CAKE
This is a recipe that has been around a long time but every time I make it people rave about it. Very tasty and not your typical cake.
Provided by Anne Fahey
Categories Chocolate
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Chop dates and place in a medium size heat proof bowl. Add baking soda and pour boiling water over dates and soda. Stir and cool. Water will foam up.
- 2. Cream shortening and sugar until well creamed. Add eggs and beat until smooth
- 3. Mix together dry ingredients in separate bowl.
- 4. Drain cooled water from dates and alternately add flour and date water to creamed sugars. Start and end with flour adding a little of each at a time. Stir in vanilla.
- 5. Grease and flour a 9x13 cake pan. Pour batter in pan.
- 6. Mix topping ingredients together in medium size bowl and sprinkle on top of batter.
- 7. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes. Bake until toothpick comes out with a moist crumb on the toothpick. Do not overbake.
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