Ingredients

  • Sugar 1 1/3 cups
  • Butter, unsalted ½ cup
  • Eggs – 2
  • Avocado, mashed 1 cup
  • Cinnamon ½ t.
  • Salt ½ t.
  • Allspice ½ t.
  • Nutmeg ½ t.
  • Baking Soda 1 ½ t.
  • Buttermilk 1/3 cup
  • Golden Raisins ¼ cup
  • Nuts, chopped ¼ cup
  • Dates, chopped ½ cup
  • All Purpose Flour 1 ½ cups

Prep time: 20 mins  |  

Cook time: 1 hr  |  

Ready in: 1 hr 20 mins

Serves: 15–24

A delicious moist and nutritious cake.

Cooking Steps

  • 1
    Cream sugar, butter, eggs, and avocado until light. Beat in spices, salt, and baking soda. Add buttermilk, dates, raisins, and nuts. Stir in flour. Bake in 9” x 13” pan for 1 hour at 300 degrees.

Editor's note:

source: Rare and Exotic Tropical Fruit Recipes, copyright 2010

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