Date nut bread #1

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDates; chopped
2cupsBoiling water
1Stick margarine
2cupsSugar
2Eggs
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonVanilla
1tablespoonBaking soda
4cupsFlour
½cupNuts

Directions

Pour water over dates & cool. Mix margarine & sugar; beat in eggs, salt & vanilla. When dates are cool, add to sugar mixture. Then add baking soda, flour & nuts. Pour batter into clean vegetable or soup cans which have been greased well. Fill ½ to ⅔ full. Bake for 45 minutes at 375. When cool, shake from cans & wrap with foil.

MRS ERNEST (MILL) TOBIN

From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .