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Deep Dark Secret - CDKitchen.com

serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  1-2 hrs

ingredients

1 1/2 cup dates, cut up
2 teaspoons soda
2 cups flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 egg
2 teaspoons butter
1 cup boiling water
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup nuts

Topping

4 bananas
2 oranges, cut up (or Mandarin oranges)
1 pint raspberries, drained
1 can crushed pineapple (juice and all)
1 pint whipping cream, whipped

directions

Combine dates, soda and butter. Pour boiling water over, then let cool.

Add flour, sugar, salt, egg and vanilla. Beat for 1 minute, stirring in nuts. Bake in a 9- x 13-inch pan at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Let cool about 1 hour (or more).

For Topping: Before serving, put on platter, with about half the cake broken in pieces. Slice bananas, cut up oranges (or use Mandarin oranges) and the raspberries, drained.

Add last half of cake pieces and pour over the top the crushed pineapple (juice and all). Put in refrigerator and, just before serving, top with whipped cream.

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nutrition data

568 calories, 26 grams fat, 83 grams carbohydrates, 8 grams protein per serving. This recipe is low in sodium.
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