Friday, September 5, 2008

Date Cake

500g chopped pitted dates (2times of the flour)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup boiling water
250g flour
250g margarine
200g sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
100g cashew nuts


Stir together dates, boiling water & baking soda. Keep for 2 hours. Sieve flour three times with baking powder & salt on to a paper to mix well. Cream margarine & sugar together in a basin.

Add eggs one at a time, beating one minute after each. Add flour & mix on low speed. Add chopped cashew nuts & cooled date-water mixture alternately to beaten mixture, beating on low speed after each addition till just combined. Add vanilla & mix well. Bake in 160 oven for 45 minutes.

5 comments:

Unknown said...

I think this is a best receipe. I will try for april new year.

Unknown said...

I think this is a best receipe. I will try for april new year.

Unknown said...

How many kilo can make by above recipe...

aruni said...

Thakn you for the resipee.today im going to try this for my sisiter in laws birthday

Unknown said...

Hi how to double the recipe?? How will be the measurements for 1kg date??