Date Torte
["3 eggs, beaten", "1 c. sugar", "1/2 c. flour (may add a little more)", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 pkg. dates, cut up", "1/2 c. chopped nuts", "1 (16 oz.) can drained pineapple", "1 banana, sliced", "1 (12 oz.) carton Cool Whip", "maraschino cherries, halved"]
["Mix the first 6 ingredients together by hand.", "Lightly grease and flour a 9-inch square pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 1/2 hour. Test.", "When cool, scoop out of pan and break up onto a torte plate; build into a mound.", "Top with the drained pineapple; spread around mound.", "Slice a banana and place over mound.", "Top with Cool Whip.", "Trim with halved maraschino cherries.", "Serve by spoon."]
["eggs", "sugar", "flour", "baking powder", "dates", "nuts", "pineapple", "banana", "maraschino cherries"]