Matrimonial Cake Recipe
Would you like to try a special Matrimonial Cake recipe? I just love Dessert recipes and this dish is my only favorite amongst them. It is always prepared with Fruits as the key ingredient. Was it you or the fragrance of Matrimonial Cake that you're making that has drawn me to the kitchen?, were my partner's words.
Ingredients
Filling
1 c. chopped dates
1/2 c. boiling water
Crumb Mixture
1/2 c. butter or margerine
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tbsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 c. all purpose flour
1 c. rolled oats
1/8 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
Directions
1. Cook dates, water, and brown sugar until soft. Cool, and add lemon juice.
2. Cream butter, sugar and add the vanilla.
3. Add rest of the ingredients, rubbing together to form a crumb mixture.
4. Press half of mixture into a greased pan, spread with the date paste, and sprinkle the remaining crumbs over the top and hake.
5. When cool, cut in squares or strips.
2. Cream butter, sugar and add the vanilla.
3. Add rest of the ingredients, rubbing together to form a crumb mixture.
4. Press half of mixture into a greased pan, spread with the date paste, and sprinkle the remaining crumbs over the top and hake.
5. When cool, cut in squares or strips.
