DATE CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE

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This is a childhood favorite that my mom made often. It's quite easy to put together and requires no frosting! Enjoy!

Provided by Heart N Soul

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup boiling water
1 cup dates, cut up
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 3/4 cups flour
2 tablespoons cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place dates and baking soda in bowl. Pour boiling water over them, mix and cool down, then add vanilla. Set aside.
  • Blend flour, cocoa and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream shortening, sugar and eggs.
  • Alternately add the date mixture and the flour mixture to the shortening, sugar and egg mixture.
  • Pour into a greased 9X13 pan.
  • Sprinkle top with chocolate chips and walnuts.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
  • Enjoy!

Arfan Ahmed
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This cake was a bit too sweet for me, but my kids loved it. They said it was better than any cake they've ever had at a birthday party.


Sumaiya
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had. I'll definitely be making this again for his next birthday.


batool Zara
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This cake was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with more frosting.


Jj Songer
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I made this cake with gluten-free flour, and it turned out great! It was just as moist and flavorful as the regular version. I'll definitely be making this again.


Oreye Divine_Grace
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I would have preferred it with a lighter texture.


Emad Saber
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I made this cake for my daughter's graduation party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it, and I received many compliments on how delicious it was. I'll definitely be making this again for my next party.


Hafsa Raja
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This cake was a bit too sweet for me, but my kids loved it. They said it was better than any cake they've ever had at a birthday party.


Kaydee Barnard
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had. I'll definitely be making this again for his next birthday.


Dawa Lama
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This cake was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with more frosting.


guuled Abdi
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I made this cake with gluten-free flour, and it turned out great! It was just as moist and flavorful as the regular version. I'll definitely be making this again.


Preston Bloxham
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This cake was a bit dense for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I would have preferred it with a lighter texture.


Musa Antonio
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I made this cake for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. I'll definitely be making this again for my next party.


Ahmad Boy
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. They said it was the best cake they've ever had.


Olivia Dunning
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This cake was so easy to make, and it turned out beautifully. I loved the combination of dates and chocolate chips, and the cake was moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again!


Lynn Leazenby
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I'm not usually a fan of dates, but this cake was surprisingly delicious. The dates added a nice chewy texture and sweetness that complemented the chocolate chips perfectly.


Khatija Saleem
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This date chocolate chip cake was a hit at my party! It was incredibly moist and flavorful, and the dates added a delightful sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again.


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