Our best date cake desserts - 3 recipes
Top rated Date cake recipes
Date Cake
By ladygourmet
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- For Date Cake:
- 1 cup dried pitted dates
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 1 apple, cored and sliced
- 1/4 cup yogurt
- 1 1/3 cup AP flower
- 4 teaspoons instant espresso powder
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 4 large eggs
- 1-2 tablespoons milk
- For Espresso Swirled Buttercream Frosting:
- 1 cup confectioner’s sugar
- 4 tablespoons softened butter plus 1 tablespoon, melted
- 2 1/2 teaspoons instant espresso powder (dissolved in 1 tablespoon boiling water)
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon AP flour
Chocolate Chip Date Cake
By á-8559
Louisiana Cooking Magazine
- 1 1/2 cup chopped dates
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup boiling water
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 4 1/2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
SUMMER DATE CAKE
By BobLongo
SUMMER DATE CAKE ½ pound yellow squash or yellow zucchini 1 cup chopped
- Orange gaze:
- ½ pound yellow squash or yellow zucchini
- 1 cup chopped. pitted, dried dates
- 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
- 2 egg whites
- ½ cup non-fat liquid egg substitute, thawed. or 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1 ¼ cups sugar
- 1 cup plain non-fat yogurt Orange glaze. optional
- ¼ Cinnamon-orange icing
- 3 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- Cinnamon-orange Icing:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 1 to 2 tablespoons orange curacao
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