Date and Chocolate Chip Cake

By kannenk

Ingredients

• 1 c. dates or raisins
• 1 c. boiling water
• Mix and cool.
• 1 tsp. soda
• 1 c. shortening (part butter)
• 1 c. sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 1/2 c. flour
• 1 T. cocoa
• Vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Mix ingredients, add dates or raisins. Put in 9x13 pan and sprinkle over the top:
1 c. brown sugar
1 bag chocolate chips
Chopped walnuts
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes in greased 7x12 pan.
Serve cake with whipped cream.