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Ingredienets:
Dates-18 in number
3/4 cup milk
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup all purpose flour or maida
1/2 cup oil
l tea spn baking soda
1 tbl spn cashews, walnuts(optional)
Method:
Soak the dates in warm milk overnight (don't soak if the dates in use are seedless )
Remove the seeds. Add sugar and grind them to a smooth paste along with the milk in which it is soaked in. Add oil and mix.Sieve together flour and baking soda. Add the flour one table spoon at a time and mix slowly. Add the nuts and mix.
Preheat the oven at 350 deg F. Bake the cake in a greased oven proof dish for 35-40min (or till a knife inserted in the cake comes out clean).
Makes 8 large piecesPreparation time : 45mins
Note: Use Baking soda only to get a moist cake, use of Baking powder hardens the cake.
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