Grandma Meisenbach’s Date Nut Chocolate Chip Cake

Combine and cool:
1 cup dates
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 tsp soda

Cream together and add to above:
1/2 cups shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs

Add to above and beat together:
1 1/2 cups + 3 Tbsp flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp soda

Sprinkle on top before baking:
6 ounces chocolate chips
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup nuts

Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.

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