Date Cake

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Ingredients

  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 250 grams Self Raising Flour
  • 250 grams Butter
  • 1 cup Chopped Dates
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 200 grams Brown Sugar

Instructions

  1. Cream together butter and sugar manually or using an electric whisk.
  2. Add one egg at a time and whisk until well combined.
  3. When you add the third egg add 4 heaped tablespoons of flour and repeat the process with the fourth egg.
  4. Add two tablespoons of flour to the dates and coat this will stop the dates from sinking to the bottom of your cake.
  5. Add the rest of the flour and baking powder and whisk on slow until all ingredients are well mixed.
  6. You can pour the mixture into a large cake tin and bake for 30 minutes or if you prefer you can make cupcakes and bake these for 15 /20 minutes depending on your oven. Check after 15 minutes if they are not done give them a few more minutes.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees.

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