Date Nut Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Sift together the flour and salt.
2. 2
   Add boiling water and soda to dates.
3. 3
   Let stand.
4. 4
   Cream the sugar, egg and butter.
5. 5
   Add date mixture to this and blend well.
6. 6
   Add flour and salt.
7. 7
   Mix well. Add chopped nuts and vanilla.
8. 8
   Pour into greased and lined loaf pans (2).
9. 9
   Fill each half full.
10. 10
    Bake at 350° for 45 to 55 minutes.