Date nut-bread with cream cheese and walnuts

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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cupPitted dates -- chopped
1cupWater -- boiling
½cupDark brown sugar
1Egg -- beaten
3tablespoonsShortening -- melted
1teaspoonVanilla extract
2cupsAll purpose flour -- sifted
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonBaking soda
teaspoonBaking powder
½cupWalnuts -- coarsely chopped

Directions

Place the dates in a mixing bowl and add boiling water. Let stand until fairly cool. Then add the brown sugar, egg, shortening and vanilla. Stir the flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder into the mixture. Add nuts.

Stir until mixed. Bake in a greased and floured loaf pan in a preheated 350 degrees oven for 1 hour. Remove to a cooling rack.

From. "Whole Family Cookbook" by Jeff Smith (wrv). Waldine, Slidell, La.

Submitted by: Rose Ray dsjn00a.

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