Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake
Date Nut Mayonnaise Cake requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 352 calories, 4g of protein, and 23g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 15. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have mayonnaise, lemon zest, walnuts, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Date and Nut Power Bars, Mayonnaise Cake, and Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan.
In a large bowl, mix dates, 1 teaspoon soda, and boiling water. Cool.
Add flour, 1 cup sugar, mayonnaise, and remaining 1 teaspoon soda. Use medium speed of mixer, and beat until mixture is well blended. Stir in nuts.
Spread batter in prepared pan.
Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
While the cake is baking, prepare the lemon sauce.
Mix beaten egg and 1/4 cup water; place in a medium saucepan.
Add 1 cup sugar, butter or margarine, and lemon peel and juice.
Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Serve sauce over warm cake. Refrigerate any leftover sauce.