Date Nut Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350°.
2. 2
   Grease bottom of a loaf pan.
3. 3
   Pour boiling water over dates.
4. 4
   Add soda.
5. 5
   Cream oleo and sugar.
6. 6
   Add eggs and beat well.
7. 7
   Add flour and soda to creamed ingredients alternately with date mixture.
8. 8
   Blend well.
9. 9
   Spoon into a pan. Bake 60 to 70 minutes.
10. 10
    Cool in pan.
11. 11
    Store wrapped tightly. Makes 1 large pan or 3 small.