Mother'S Date-Nut Loaf

11 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 1 c. chopped pitted dates
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. melted shortening
  • 1 c. chopped black walnuts
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Pour boiling water over dates and let stand 10 minutes. Meanwhile add the sugar gradually to the egg while beating.
  2. 2
    Add baking powder, soda and salt.
  3. 3
    Then add dates and water.
  4. 4
    Stir. Add flour, shortening, nuts and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Pour in greased loaf pan.
  6. 6
    Bake at 350° 45-50 minutes.

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