CHOCOLATE CHIP DATE CAKE

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Pam Jennings of Prairie City, Iowa, shares her recipe for Chocolate Chip Date Cake. "This bar-like cake travels well because there's no messy frosting to melt," assures Pam. "It also stays nice ans moist-if there's any left over.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 32 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup water
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup sugar
1 cup shortening
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring water and dates to a boil. Remove from heat; cool. In a bowl, cream together sugar and shortening. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa and salt; add to creamed mixture. Add dates and cooking liquid; mix well. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and walnuts. Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

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Kerleicia Laudat
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Shifat Siam
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This cake is a great way to use up ripe bananas.


Walter Fallon
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I loved this cake. The dates add a nice chewy texture and sweetness.


Anand Hamirani
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This cake is so moist and flavorful, it's hard to stop eating it.


Gul Hassan
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I'm always looking for new chocolate chip cake recipes, and this one is definitely a winner.


Noor Koko
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This cake is the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness. The dates add a nice touch of sweetness, while the chocolate chips add a bit of bitterness.


Austin Rorke
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I love that this cake is made with whole wheat flour. It makes it a little healthier than your average chocolate chip cake.


Daniel Mercado
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This cake is so moist and flavorful, it's hard to believe it's also healthy.


Kareem Ayman
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I'm not a baker, but this cake was easy to make and turned out great.


Lisa Mowel
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover dates.


Dakshya Khamcha
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I'm always looking for new chocolate chip cake recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


Ziad Mohamed
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just a weeknight dessert.


Racquel Colombo
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I love the combination of chocolate chips and dates in this cake. It's a unique and delicious flavor.


Kris Lynn
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This is my favorite chocolate chip cake recipe. It's so moist and flavorful.


Patricia Hutchinson
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kylah Molony
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate chip cake.


Natasha Tweedy
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I loved this cake! The chocolate chips and dates are a great combination.


Kimbreyata English
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This is the best chocolate chip date cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the dates add a perfect touch of sweetness.


Brianna Smith
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Felix katongo
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This chocolate chip date cake was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, and the dates added a nice chewy texture. I will definitely be making this again.


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