Date Loaf

Author

Unknown

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Recipe

Measurements	Ingredients
1 Cup	Sugar
1 Tablespoon	Butter
1/2 Teaspoon	Salt
2 Cups	Flour
2 Cups	Chopped Dates
2 Teaspoons	Baking Soda
1 1/2 Cups	Boiling Water
1 Teaspoon	Vanilla Extract
1/2 to 1 Cup	Chopped Nuts

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Instructions

1. Blend 1 Cup sugar, 1 Tablespoon butter.
2. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 cups flour.
3. Then add this mixture: These 4 items mixed together 1st: 2 Cups Chopped Dates, 2 teaspoons soda, 1 1/2 cups boiling water, 1 tsp vanilla.
4. Add the last 4 items, mixed, to the 1st four.
5. Add 1/2 to 1 cup chopped nuts.
6. Grease 1 loaf pan or 2 small.
7. Bake 1 hour at 350°.
8. Cool before slicing.
9. Spread w/ butter or cream cheese.

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