Chocolate Chip-Date Nut Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. cut up dates
1 c. hot water
1 tsp. soda
1 c. butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. milk
1 c. chopped walnuts
1 c. chocolate chips
1 3/4 c. flour

Preparation

Pour hot water over dates.
Add soda.
Let stand.
Cream sugar and butter.
Add egg, milk and date mixture.
Add flour, 1/2 cup nuts and 1/2 cup chips.
Pour batter in a 9 x 13-inch cake pan. Sprinkle remaining nuts and chips over top.
Bake 40 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven.
Does not need frosting.