datecake

Date Cake

Date cake made with date syrup for simplicity and flavored with cloves and cardamom which give a little kick, finish of with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and this dessert could be your next sweet ending with tea, after a hearty meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups plain flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup date syrup

Directions:

  • Preheat oven 350F degrees
  • Mix sugar, eggs in a large bowl, with a mixer, beat until thick and creamy.
  • Add oil and date syrup then beat for few more minutes.
  • Add flour,  baking powder, cloves, cinnamon and vanilla and beat until smooth.
  • Pour batter into a prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick is inserted into the center , and comes out clean.
  • Serve warm with scoop of your favorite vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of date syrup.

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