Chocolate Date Nut Squares
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 54 Categories:
Chocolate
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Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients:
-----BASE----- 1
c
Dates 1
t
Baking soda 1 1/2
c
Boiling water 2
ea
Eggs 1/2
c
Butter or margerine 1
c
Sugar 1 1/2
c
Flour 3/4
ts
Salt 3/4
ts
Baking soda
-----TOPPING----- 1/2
c
Brown sugar 1/2
c
Walnuts 1
c
Chocolate chips
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 and grease 9x13 pan. Base: In a bowl combine
dates and 1 tsp baking soda and pour boiling water over. Stir and let
cool. In another bowl beat the eggs. Add the butter and sugar and
beat until well blended. Stir in the cooled date mixture. Sift
together flour, salt, and 3/4 tsp baking soda and stir into the date
mixture. Batter will be thin and runny. Pour batter into greased
pan. Topping: Mix together brown sugar, walnuts and chocolate chips
and sprinkle evenly over batter. Bake at 350 for 50 minutes or until
toothpick inserted come out clean. From Empress Flavour flair recipe
pamphlet.
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