Date bread

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonButter
1cupSugar
1eachEgg
½cupNut meats
2cupsFlour
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonBaking soda
1cupDates
1cupWater; boiling

Directions

Dissolve soda in boing water. Pour over cup of diced dates. Add butter and sugar, creamed. Add some flour, eggs beaten, then salt and balance of flour with nuts. Bake 35 to 40 minutes at 375 F.

Source: Mrs. Nellie Ragen, Selden Grange, Fayette County, OH Mrs. Ruth Overturf, Selden Grange, Fayette County, OH