Desserts
Date Coffee Cake
Yield: Small Loaf
Ingredients
Recipe
- 1½ C Dates, pitted and chopped
- 1 C Coffee, hot
- ½ C Margarine, softened
- ¾ C Sugar, heaping
- 2 Eggs
- 1 t Vanilla
- 1¾ C Flour
- ½ T Baking Powder
- 1 t Baking Soda
- ½ t Cinnamon
Optional
- 1 C chopped Pecans
Glaze
- 1 C Powdered Sugar
- 2 T diluted Coffee
Instructions
- 1
Soak dates in hot coffee, set aside.
- 2
Mix softened margarine and sugar, then mix in egg and vanilla.
- 3
Add flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and mix.
- 4
Add nuts and softened dates with any remaining coffee.
- 5
Pour into lined/greased pan.
- 6
Bake on 350 for 60-70 minutes until clean.
- 7
Combine glaze (thin).
- 8
Cool slightly, poke holes, pour glaze.