WEST HAVEN CAKE

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Categories     Cake     Fruit     Dessert     Quick & Easy

Yield Serves 9 average or 6 large servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup chopped dates
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 teas. baking soda
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups flour
1/4 teas. salt
3/4 teas. baking soda
small bag chocolate chips
2 Tabl. sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Pour boiling water over dates and 1 teas. baking soda. Let cool. Cream shortening and sugar and then beat in eggs. Add cooled date mixture. Add flour,salt and remaining 3/4 teas. baking soda. Combine. Spread in baking pan and top with chocolate chips, sugar and chopped nuts. Can be topped with whipping cream before serving if desired.

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