Date-Nut Bread

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • chopped walnuts
  • 1 c. cut up pitted dates
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 Tbsp. shortening
  • 3/4 c. boiling water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. sifted flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix first 4 ingredients with flour.
  2. 2
    Add shortening and water. Let stand for 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Beat eggs with fork.
  4. 4
    Add vanilla, then sugar and flour, beating with fork.
  5. 5
    Add date mixture; mix to first blend.
  6. 6
    Pour into greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan, bake at 350° for 1 hour and 5 minutes.

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