Traditional Date Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Dates1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Soda1
 Warm water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 To taste
 Egg1
 Flour1
 Cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 Cloves1/2 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/2 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

MAKING
2) In a bowl, combine dates, soda and water. Keep the bowl aside to stand.
3) Add ingredients to the bowl and combine all.
4) Use greased pan to place the batter.
5) Sprinkle the top with 1/2 cup chopped nuts.
6) Place inside oven to bake the cake, until tester comes out clean.
7) Allow to cool on the rack.

SERVING
8) Serve the cake by topping with whipped cream, if desired.
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