Molly Berry's Date Loaf
Source of Recipe
Elaine
List of Ingredients
1 pound pitted dates
1 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Recipe
Pour boiling water over dates and baking soda. Let soak until cool. Beat remaining ingredients together, folding in walnuts and date mixture. Bake 20 minutes at 325 degrees F., reduce heat to 300 degrees F. and continue baking a further 60 minutes