Cream shortening and sugar together. Pour hot water over chopped dates and let stand until lukewarm. ... pan and sprinkle chocolate chips and chopped nuts over ... degrees for 35 minutes.
Sift together the flour, soda, and salt. Combine the dates, brown sugar, butter, and ... Stir in the chocolate chips. Blend in the eggs ... juice for spreading consistency.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. ... 1/3 cup sugar, chocolate and walnuts, set aside. In ... blended; stir in dates. Pour batter into pan. ... Serves about 24 people.
In a small bowl pour boiling water over chopped dates. Let cool. Lightly grease ... cup sugar, semi-sweet chocolate pieces and nuts. Sprinkle topping ... in pan 5 minutes.