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West Haven Chocolate Cake

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This International dessert features Dates, Pitted, Chopped, Baking Soda, Boiling Water. 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: 16
Calories: 2742.6
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Dates, Pitted, Chopped, Baking Soda, Boiling Water. 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
  • 8 ounce Dates, Pitted, Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 cup Boiling Water
  • 1 3/4 cup Flour, Unbleached, Sifted
  • 2 tablespoon Cocoa, Baking
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Shortening, Vegetable
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 2 lg Eggs
  • 6 ounce Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts, Chopped
Directions
  1. 1
    Combine dates, baking soda, and boiling water in a small bowl.
  2. 2
    Cool to room terperature.
  3. 3
    Sift together the flour, cocoa, and salt; set aside.
  4. 4
    Cream the shortening and sugar together in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed.
  5. 5
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  6. 6
    Blend in date mixture.
  7. 7
    Then stir in dry ingredients.
  8. 8
    Pour into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
  9. 9
    Bake in preheated 350F (177&# 194;°C).
  10. 10
    oven for 35 minutes or until cake tests done.
  11. 11
    Cool in pan on rack.
  12. 12
    Cut into squares and serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top

Nutrition Facts

Servings 16

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2742.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 125.4g193%
Saturated Fat 45.8g229%
Cholesterol 200.0mg67%
Sodium 2542.4mg106%
Total Carbohydrate 388.8g130%
Dietary Fiber 28.2g113%
Sugars 274.8g
Protein 34.2g69%

* 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, blending, boiling, cake, chips, chocolate, chopped, cocoa, dates, dessert, eggs, flour, haven, international, pitted, salt, semisweet, shortening, sifted, soda
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