Date & Walnut Marble Cake

50m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Soak pitted dates in hot milk for 1 hr or till they become soft & make a fine puree.
  2. 2Add oil in the dates puree & whisk for 2 mins.
  3. 3Add the sieved dry ingredients & combine till lump free.
  4. 4Divide the cake batter in equal parts.
  5. 5Add cocoa powder in 1 part & combine.
  6. 6Transfer the cake batter in a 8 inch rectangular tin or 6 inch round lined & greased tin. Create a marble effect as shown in video.
  7. 7Garnish with chopped walnuts & choco chips.
  8. 8Bake in a pre-heated oven @180*C for 45-50 mins or till skewer inserted comes clean.
  9. 9Once baked, cool completely for 4 hrs, drizzle melted chocolate.
  10. 10Slice & enjoy this delicious moist refined-free, sugar-free cake.

Ingredients

  • 200 gms pitted dates
  • 1.5 cup(377gms) hot milk
  • 0.5 cup(110gms) refined/extra light olive oil/melted butter
  • 1 cup(130gms) wheat flour (Atta)
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 1.5 tbsp(10gms) cocoa powder
  • 0 chopped walnuts
  • 0 choco chips

Equipment

ovenwhiskmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonssieve8 inch rectangular tin or 6 inch round tinspatula