Recipe: Ken Eclipse’s Date Cake
8 oz package of pitted and chopped dates
1 cup warm water
1 tsp soda
In small bowl, combine above ingredients. Set aside.
Mix below ingredients.
1 cup sugar
½ cup butter
1 egg
2 tsp vanilla
1 ½ cups flour
Add date mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 25–30 minutes.
Topping:
10 Tbsp. brown sugar
4 Tbsp. butter
4 Tbsp. evaporated milk
1 cup coconut
Dissolve brown sugar in the butter and evaporated milk. Add coconut. Spread on cake. Broil until lightly brown.
