Date Cake

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 3/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut in thirds 1 pound dates; add to this
  2. 2
    1 1/2 cups boiling water.
  3. 3
    Cream together the sugar, shortening, salt and egg.
  4. 4
    Add the flour, soda and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Mix in the dates and bake at 350° for 40 to 45 minutes.

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