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Chocolate Date Cake With Whipped Cream




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List of Ingredients




4 egg yolks
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon orange juice
3 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons grated or powdered chocolate
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup dates
1 cup walnuts
4 egg whites

GARNISH

1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
Pitted dates



Recipe



Preheat oven to 325 degrees.

Cream 4 egg yolks with 1 cup sugar until light. Stir in 1 tablespoon orange juice.

Sift 3 tablespoon flour with 2 tablespoons grated or powdered chocolate and 1 teaspoon baking powder. Sift second time into egg yolk mixture. Cut up 1 cup dates into little pieces. Chop 1 cup walnuts. Dredge both in flour and fold into the batter.

Beat 4 egg whites until stiff and fold gently into the mixture. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 45 to 50 minutes.

Whip 1 cup heavy cream until stiff. Sweeten with 1 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon vanilla. Ice top and sides of cake with the cream and decorate with pitted dates.

Makes 6 servings