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Mom's Date Pudding Cake

By: Peg 
"My mom use to make this when I was growing up. It's very rich so a little goes a long way. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 -9x13 inch cake
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pitted dates
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 5 tablespoons butter

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease one 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. Combine the sugar, flour, milk, salt, dates, nut, vanilla and baking powder and mix well. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat combine the brown sugar, water and butter or margarine and bring to boil. Pour brown sugar mixture over batter.
  4. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minute or until the cake tests done. Serve warm with whipped cream.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 188 | Total Fat: 4.2g | Cholesterol: 7mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2003 by KSDS   view full review
This is a favorite recipe for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners at our house. Hard to find...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2008 by rosichops   view full review
We LOVE this. I scale it down and cook it in several ramekins. I omit the sugar from the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2005 by FADEDDREAMS   view full review
I was very sceptical about this recipe but I had some dates to use up so I dedided to try it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2004 by LOLALOU   view full review
this was a huge mess - this recipe didn't follow any method i have seen in any recipe before!!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2008 by Anne   view full review
I had lost my own date pudding reicipe and thought I would give this a try, but it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by MIKETHEBEAR   view full review
I made this for Thanksgiving dinner. Even folks who didn't like dates. I was told that I now...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2005 by ELENADOVEA   view full review
THIS RECIPE COULDNT HAVE BEEN EASIER OR MORE WONDERFUL! VERY RICH! (ALTHOUGH MY BOYFRIED ATE 3...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2007 by summer   view full review
another pleaser. i serve it upright but i wonder if it would be better flipped upside...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2006 by Ina Woodruff   view full review
I was thrilled to find this recipe. My mother's best friend always made this date pudding at...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2008 by Poldweia   view full review
Very, very nice. My cakes normally fail dismally but this one rose a treat. I will...

 

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