Description
Soft crumb celebration cake made with dates, pistachios, and lemon.
Ingredients
200g chopped dates
100g butter
150g sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
200g flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
Lemon zest
1/4 cup lemon juice
100g pistachios
Instructions
1. Soak chopped dates in hot water
2. Preheat oven to 350F
3. Cream butter and sugar
4. Add eggs and vanilla
5. Mix dry ingredients
6. Combine with buttermilk and lemon
7. Fold in dates and pistachios
8. Pour into pan
9. Bake 35-40 minutes
10. Cool and serve
Notes
Soak dates before baking
Do not overmix
Add lemon glaze if desired
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 140mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 55mg