Eggless Milkless Date Nut Cake

Ingredients

• 1 cup coarsely chopped dates
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1/3 - 1/2 cup sugar or 1/3-1/2 cup honey
• 1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups whipped cream, to garnish,if desired