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Date cake
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Directions
1
Chop the dates.
2
Soften the dates in hot water for 15 to 20 minutes.
3
Blend the dates.
4
Combine blended dates with egg, oil, vanilla, and cinnamon.
5
Add powdered sugar.
6
Mix the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients.
7
Pour batter into a greased baking dish.
8
Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
9
Make a simple caramel sauce with dulce de leche and milk.
10
Stir well for about 3 minutes until it is creamy and velvety.
11
Drizzle caramel sauce over the cake.
12
Top with walnuts and chopped dates.
Ingredients
10 each Medjool dates pitted and halved
150 g Medjool dates pitted and halved
1 cup boiled water
2 eggs
0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
0.5 cup light tasting oil
95 g light tasting oil
120 ml light tasting oil
0.5 cup powdered sugar
60 g powdered sugar
1 cup All-purpose flour
130 g All-purpose flour
1 Tablespoon baking powder
1 can dulce de leche
0.5 cup milk of choice
walnuts
Equipment
knife
cutting board
bowls
blender
electric mixer
wooden spoon
baking dish
oven
saucepan
stove
Tips
Have the full recipe in the caption below.
The cake pairs well with a cup of tea after iftar or the morning of Eid.
Garnish with chopped walnuts and dates
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