Product Recipes
Recipe: Recipe for Choco-Date Cake
Recipes using Sunsweet Pitted Dates
Price Each: $12.13USD
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water
- 1/2 cup butter and 1/ cups shortening
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups sifted white flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 6 oz pkg semisweet chocolate pieces
- Cut dates into small pieces.
- Combine dates with baking soda and boiling water.
- Set aside. Cream together butter, shortening, and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs and vanilla.
- Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add to creamed mixture alternately with date mixture.
- Pour batter into greased and floured 9x13" pan.
- Combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar with walnuts and chocolate.
- Sprinkle evenly over cake. Bake at 350° F. for 40 minutes or until cake shrinks from sides of pan.
Serve warm or cool. If desired, drizzle with thin vanilla icing.