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Queen Elizabeth Cake

Queen Elizabeth Cake (Mrs. Lyons' recipe image
This International dessert features Boiling water, Chopped dates, Soda, Sugar, Margarine. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12
Calories: 1038.3
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Boiling water, Chopped dates, Soda, Sugar, Margarine. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Boiling water
  • 1 cup Chopped dates
  • 1 teaspoon Soda
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Margarine
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts
Directions
  1. 1
    Pour the cup of boiling water over the cup of dates and the tsp.of soda.
  2. 2
    Let cool.
  3. 3
    Cream the sugar and margarine and add the beaten egg.Then add the date mixture and vanilla.
  4. 4
    Add the flour salt mixture and nuts.
  5. 5
    Pour into greased and floured 8 inch square pan and bake in 350 oven 35 min.
  6. 6
    In saucepan put 5 tblsp.
  7. 7
    brown sugar, 5 tblsp.
  8. 8
    whole milk or cream and 2 tblsp.
  9. 9
    margarine.
  10. 10
    Bring to a boil and boil 3 minutes.
  11. 11
    Remove from heat and cool to lukewarm then add icing sugar to thickness desired for spreading

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1038.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 32.4g50%
Saturated Fat 5.8g29%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2610.4mg109%
Total Carbohydrate 178.6g60%
Dietary Fiber 8.9g36%
Sugars 101.0g
Protein 16.5g33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: baking, boiling, cake, chopped, dates, dessert, egg, elizabeth, flour, international, lyons, margarine, mrs, queen, salt, soda, sugar, title, vanilla, vegetarian
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