Date Nut Bread

9 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 lb. dates
  • 1 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 1/2 c. nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut up dates and add soda.
  2. 2
    Pour boiling water over dates and cover.
  3. 3
    Cream shortening and sugar.
  4. 4
    Add beaten eggs alternately with flour and date mixture.
  5. 5
    Bake in moderate oven at 350° for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

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