Cake

100 gr dates, ½ cup butter, 2 cups mashed pumpkin, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon salt, 1

½ cup softened butter., ½ cup milk., ¾ cup white sugar., 2 large eggs., 1 teaspoon vanilla es

150 gr butter, ¾ cups brown sugar, 1 cup good quality cocoa powder, pinch of salt, 5ml vanilla