Date Nut Bread

13 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 1/4 c. orange juice
  • 3/4 c. chopped pitted dates
  • 1 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp. mace
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 c. shortening
  • 3/4 c. dark brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 c. chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 2 tsp. grated orange peel

Directions

  1. 1
    In medium bowl, mix boiling water, orange juice and dates and let stand until at room temperature.
  2. 2
    Heat oven to 325°.
  3. 3
    Grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch loaf pan with unsalted shortening and coat lightly with flour.

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