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Chocolate Date Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup boiling water
½ cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
1 2/3 cups sifted cake flour
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon soda
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chocolate chips
Directions:
Directions:
Combine dates with water; cool. Stir butter to soften. Gradually add sugar; cream thoroughly. Add vanilla and egg; beat well. Sift flour, soda, cocoa, and salt together 2 times. Add to creamed mixture alternately with date mixture, beating after each addition. Pour into greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. sprinkle with nuts and 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces. Bake at 350 º for 35 to 40 minutes.

 

 

 

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