Moist Date Cake
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Servings per container:
11
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Ingredients for - Moist Date Cake

1. Dates, pitted and chopped - 1 cup
2. Baking soda - 1 teaspoon
3. Boiling water - 1 cup
4. White sugar - 1 cup
5. All-purpose flour - 2 ½ cups
6. Chopped walnuts - 1 cup
7. Egg - 1
8. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
9. Salt - 1 pinch
10. Butter - 1 tablespoon
11. Buttermilk - 1 cup
12. White sugar - 1 cup
13. Salt - 1 pinch
14. All-purpose flour - 4 tablespoons
15. Chopped walnuts - 1 cup
16. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Moist Date Cake

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 C). Grease and flour two 8 inch round cake pans. Set aside. Put dates in a bowl with soda and pour boiling water on top. Set a side.

2. Stage

In a large mixing bowl, mix together 1 cup sugar, 2 1/2 cups flour and 1 cup chopped walnuts. Add egg, 1 teaspoon vanilla, pinch of salt and tablespoon butter. Mix to combine. Finally, stir in chopped dates with liquid. Mix well. Pour batter into prepared pans.

3. Stage

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Cake will pull away from sides of pans and be golden brown.

4. Stage

In a medium saucepan, combine buttermilk, 1 cup sugar, pinch of salt and 4 tablespoons flour. Cook on medium heat until thickened. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and remaining cup of walnuts.

5. Stage

Spread mixture between layers and on top of cake. Let filling run down the sides of cake.