Chocolate Date Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. dates, chopped
  • 1 t. baking soda
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 t. salt
  • 1 T. cocoa
  • 1 1/4 c. flour (plus 2 T. flour)
  • 1 package of chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c. nuts

Instructions

  1. In a bowl combine dates, soda, and boiling water.
  2. Let cool.
  3. Cream shortening, sugar, eggs, salt, cocoa, and flour.
  4. Mix together and add dates, liquid first then flour.
  5. Put in a greased 8X12 inch pan.
  6. On top spread chocolate chips and nuts.
  7. Bake at 325°For 50 minutes.
  • 1 c. dates, chopped
  • 1 t. baking soda
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 t. salt
  • 1 T. cocoa
  • 1 1/4 c. flour (plus 2 T. flour)
  • 1 package of chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c. nuts

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