Spicy Date Cake Recipe

Here is the recipe for Spicy Date Cake. Filled with the goodness of dates, this is a great snack. The "spice" in this recipe comes from several ingredients such as cinnamon and allspice. Treat your family to this delicious cake!
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Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Flour2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon7 Teaspoon
 Allspice1 Teaspoon
 Buttermilk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Nuts1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Dates1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3896 Calories from Fat 913

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 99 g152.4%

Saturated Fat 19.4 g97%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 634.4 mg211.5%

Sodium 4043.8 mg168.5%

Total Carbohydrates 696 g232%

Dietary Fiber 51.9 g207.6%

Sugars 422.3 g

Protein 91 g181.5%

Vitamin A 17.7% Vitamin C 6.9%

Calcium 78.8% Iron 109.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Grease and flour a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.

MAKING
2) In a mixing bowl, combine the sugar, oil and eggs.
3) Beat well till smooth and creamy.
4) Combine and sift the flour, soda, salt and spices.
5) Add into the sugar mix, alternating with buttermilk.
6) Stir in the nuts, dates, and vanilla.
7) Pour the batter into the baking pan.
8) Place in the oven at 300 degrees and bake for 55 minutes to 1 hour.

SERVING
9) Slice and serve topped with whipped cream.
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