Date: Annie Mae's Date Pecan Bread
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1/2 cup Dates, dried, finely chopped
1 Egg
1 cup Sugar
2 tablespoons Butter, melted
2 cups Flour, all-purpose, sifted
3 teaspoons Baking powder
1/4 teaspoon Baking soda
3/4 teaspoon Salt
1/2 cup Orange juice
1/4 cup Water
1 cup Pecans, chopped Recipe
Soak dates for 2 hours in water, then drain and dry on paper toweling. In a bowl, mix egg, sugar, and butter. Sift flour with baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add dry ingredients alternately with orange juice and water, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in dates and pecans and beat until well blended. Pour mixture into a greased 9x5x3" loaf pan. Bake in a preheated 350¼F oven for about 2 hours, or until bread tests done in the center. Unmold and cool on a rack. This keeps well and is excellent for a morning coffee party.
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