Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 Tbsp. butter (melted)
- 2 eggs
- 1 lb. dates
- 1 1/2 cups hot water
- 3 cups flour
- 3 tsp. soda
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup nutmeats (opt.)
Directions
Chop dates and add the 1 1/2 cups hot water poured over. Do this first. Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs and beat. Add cooled date mixture. Sift flour, soda, baking powder, and add vanilla and 1 cup nutmeats. Bake in 2 loaf pans at 350 degrees F for 1 hour.
By Robin from Washington, IA
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