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    WEST HAVEN CHOCOLATE CAKE


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    8 oz Dates; Pitted, Chopped
    1 ts Baking Soda
    1 c ;Boiling Water
    1 3/4 c Flour; Unbleached, Sifted
    2 tb Cocoa; Baking
    1/2 ts Salt
    1 c Shortening; Vegetable
    1 c Sugar
    2 ea Eggs; Large
    6 oz Semisweet Chocolate Chips
    1/2 c Walnuts; Chopped

    Recipe



    Combine dates, baking soda, and boiling water in a
    small bowl. Cool to room terperature. Sift together
    the flour, cocoa, and salt; set aside. Cream the
    shortening and sugar together in a mixing bowl until
    light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium
    speed. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after
    each addition. Blend in date mixture. Then stir in
    dry ingredients. Pour into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch
    baking pan. Bake in preheated 350 degree F. oven for
    35 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan on
    rack. Cut into squares and serve with a scoop of
    vanilla ice cream on top.


 

 

 


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