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Date Loaf Cake

Date Loaf Cake

Description


Very much like sticky date pudding - nice and moist, and made without eggs.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine dates, brown sugar, margarine and boiling water. Let stand 15 minutes. Stir in flour, soda and vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Allow to cool.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • ¼ cup margarine
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 ¾ cups self-rising flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract