Chocolate Date Cake

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. water
  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 heaping Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
  • 1 c. chocolate chips
  • 1/4 c. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil 1 1/4 cups water; pour over chopped dates.
  2. 2
    Let cool. Mix shortening, sugar and eggs; set aside.
  3. 3
    Sift flour, soda, salt and cocoa.
  4. 4
    Alternate mixing 2nd mixture into 1st with the date mixture.
  5. 5
    Place in 13 x 9-inch greased cake pan.
  6. 6
    Mix chopped walnuts, chocolate chips and 1/4 cup sugar.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle over top. Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes.

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