OLD HERMIT CAKE

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Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups butter, softened
3 cups (packed) brown sugar
6 eggs
1 lemon, juiced
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups dates, pitted and chopped
3 cups walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • Cream butter and sugar together well. Beat in eggs one at a time. Mix in lemon juice and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients. Stir well.
  • Turn into greased and floured 10-inch angel food tube pan.
  • Bake in oven for about 2 1/2 to 3 hours until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.

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