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Queen Elizabeth's Cake

Surname Wallis
Submitted by
Joan Wallis (jckwll)
Date submitted : Dec 1, 2002

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Queen Elizabeth's Cake

Ingredients:

Pour one cup of boiling water over 8 oz package of chopped dates. Let stand while mixing the following:

1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup butter or oleo
1 tsp. vanilla
1 beaten egg
1 1/2 cups of Flour - plain
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans - or other nuts

Add the above ingredients to the date mixture and mix well. Pour into an 8 x 8 square pan or dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-35 minutes.

Frosting:

Ingredients:

5 tablespoons Brown Sugar
5 tablespoons . Cream or condensed milk
2 tablespoons butter or oleo

Boil for about 3 minutes. Spread on cake while warm - sprinkle with 1/2 cup pecans and
1/2 cup coconut. (More if so desired) Press into the frosting so that it holds them.


This is supposed to be the only cake that Queen Elizabeth makes herself.

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