Christmas Date Cake

(from dennis.reb’s recipe box)

Source: Great Grandma Bertha

Categories: Cakes

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. Pour boiling water over butter, sugar, dates, and baking soda.

  2. Allow mixture to cool.

  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  4. Add remaining four ingedients.

  5. Pour into an 8" square cake pan.

  6. Bake for 30 minutes.

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