Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake recipe

All Recipes Best Recipe Dessert Recipes Cakes Sheet Cake Recipes

Ingredients

1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup boiling water
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup water
1 egg, beaten
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter
¾ teaspoon lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice

Nutrition Info

339.7 calories
carbohydrate: 40.5 g
cholesterol: 28.5 mg
fat: 19.5 g
fiber: 1.5 g
protein: 3.1 g
saturatedFat: 5.2 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 250.6 mg
sugar: 27.8 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan.

  2. In a large bowl, mix dates, 1 teaspoon soda, and boiling water. Cool.

  3. Add flour, 1 cup sugar, mayonnaise, and remaining 1 teaspoon soda. Use medium speed of mixer, and beat until mixture is well blended. Stir in nuts. Spread batter in prepared pan.

  4. Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

  5. While the cake is baking, prepare the lemon sauce. Mix beaten egg and 1/4 cup water, place in a medium saucepan. Add 1 cup sugar, butter or margarine, and lemon peel and juice. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Serve sauce over warm cake. Refrigerate any leftover sauce.

Recipe Yield

1 - 9 x 13 inch sheet cake

Recipe Note

This recipe makes a lemon-accented cake with mayonnaise, dates, and nuts that's great for snacking.

Do you like the recipe? Share this tasty recipe!

Alternatives to this recipe

See more alternatives
All Recipes Ideas

All Recipes - Recipe Tags: Recipe Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake, simple recipe Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake, recipe Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake, recipe Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake, Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake recipe, recipes , recipes online , online recipes , recipe , cooking , cookbook , new recipes , best recipes , dessert recipes top recipes , cooking recipes , best lunch recipes , recipe book , meat recipes , healthy recipes , cooking , fast recipes cheap recipes jamie oliver recipes recipes jamie oliver recipe for lunch recipe for dinner recipe for breakfast recipe for valentine recipe for christmas recipe for easter recipe for new year recipe for students recipe for beginners recipe for weigh-loss recipe for snacks recipe for christmas eve recipe for birthday recipe on grill gordon ramsay gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsays recipes simple recipes , best recipe date, , easy recipes , baking , tasty recipe best recipes