Recipe for Date Nut Apple Cake

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1-3/4 cups boiling water
  • 1 cup chopped peeled tart apple
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • Confectioners'' sugar, optional

Cooking Directions

In a small bowl, combine dates and raisins. Add 1 tablespoon flour and toss to coat; set aside.

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla.

Combine the baking soda, salt and remaining flour; add to creamed mixture alternately with boiling water.

Stir in the apple, walnuts and reserved date mixture.

Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan.

Bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Dust with confectioners'' sugar if desired. Yield: 10-12 servings.

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