BOILED DATE CAKE

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A very simple cake, with very few ingredients, and quick clean up. Just my sort of baking. It's not too sweet either.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup butter
1 cup milk
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup chopped dates
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 1/4 cups self-raising flour, sifted

Steps:

  • Combine butter, milk, sugar, dates and spices in a pan, stir over heat until butter is melted, bring to boil, remove from heat, stir in soda, stand 5 minutes.
  • Stir in lightly beaten eggs and sifted flour in two lots, mix well.
  • Pour mixture (it will be quite thick) into a well greased 20cm ring tin, bake in a moderate oven for 40 minutes.
  • Turn onto a wire rack to cool.
  • Serve buttered.

Abdushukur Alijonov
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The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe. I would recommend using less sugar next time.


Bijoy Ahmed
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This cake was a hit with my family! They loved the moist texture and the sweet date flavor. I will definitely be making it again.


Just Bill
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I tried this recipe and it turned out great! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the dates added a nice sweetness. I also liked the fact that it was a boiled cake, which made it really easy to make.


AKM CREATIONS
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This boiled date cake was a delightful treat! The texture was moist and springy, with a rich and flavorful date taste. The cake was easy to make, and it baked up perfectly. I will definitely be making this cake again.


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