EASY DATES CAKE(50th post)

Dates-1/2cup
Maida-1 1/2cup
Baking powder-1tsp
Baking soda-1/2tsp
Sugar-1cup
Butter-100gms
Egg-2
Milk-1/2cup
Vanilla essence-1tsp
Topping:

sour cream-1/2cup

light brown sugar -1cup

dates grinded -1/2cup

METHOD
Soak dates in milk for an hour.Grind it into a fine paste.
Pre heat oven to 180 degree C
Sieve the flour with the baking powder 2 times and put aside.
In a bowl cream the butter, gradually add sugar and continue to beat until the mixture is fluffy.
Add beaten eggs and mix well.
Add vanilla essence and grinded dates and mix to combine.
Lastly, add in flour little by little and beat towards one direction.

Use an oven proof dish; spread a thin layer of butter and sprinkle of flour around the base.
Bake for about 35 minutes

ToppingBoil the brown sugar and sour cream together for about 10 minutes on low heat. Add the dates paste and boil for 5 minutes longer. Let cool and spread on Date Cake.