Chocolate Chip Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. chopped dates
1 c. hot water
1 c. sugar
1 c. butter or margarine
1 2/3 c. flour
2 eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp. cocoa
1 Tbsp. vanilla
1 c. chocolate chips
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Add soda to dates and pour hot water over it; let stand until cool.
Cream sugar and butter; combine with dates, flour, eggs, cocoa and vanilla.
Add chocolate chips. Place in greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan.
Sprinkle with remainder of chips and nuts.
Bake approximately 40 minutes; serve warm with whipped cream.