Date Pudding - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
3 c. boiling water
1 Tbsp. butter
1/2 c. sugar
1 Tbsp. shortening
1/2 c. milk
1 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. dates
1/2 c. nuts

Preparation

To 3 cups boiling water, add brown sugar and butter.
Boil 3 minutes.
Put in 6 x 10-inch baking dish.
Mix other ingredients together, adding dates and nuts last.
Drop dough mixture by teaspoon on top of water-sugar mixture.
Bake for 35 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven.