Chocolate Date Cake
By Jahel
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Ingredients
- 1-1/4 c dates (8 oz.)
- 1 c boiling water
- 1 t baking soda
- 1 c sugar
- 1/2 c shortening
- 2 eggs
- powdered sugar
- 1 T grated orange rind
- 1 t vanilla
- 1-3/4 c flour
- 1/2 t salt
- 6 oz. chocolate chips
- 1/2 c chopped nuts
Details
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 60mins
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour 9x13 pan. Combine dates, water and soda and set aside until cool. Cream sugar and shortening, add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in rind and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; add alternatively with date mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Spoon into pan. Bake 35-40 minutes. Cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar or frost if desired.
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