This recipe is over 100 years old and it tastes like hermit cookies. Use only butter in this recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 cups butter, softened
- 3 cups packed brown sugar
- 6 eggs
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 3 cups dates, pitted and chopped
- 3 cups chopped walnuts
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
Step 2
Cream butter and sugar together well. Beat in eggs one at a time. Mix in lemon juice and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients. Stir well.
Step 3
Turn into greased and floured 10 inch angel food tube pan. Bake in oven for about 2 1/2 to 3 hours until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 14 | |
Calories 848 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat45g | 58% |
Saturated Fat19g | 95% |
Cholesterol149mg | 50% |
Sodium413mg | 18% |
Total Carbohydrate106g | 38% |
Dietary Fiber6g | 21% |
Total Sugars67g | |
Protein12g | |
Vitamin C6mg | 32% |
Calcium187mg | 14% |
Iron4mg | 22% |
Potassium474mg | 10% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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