Polka Daters - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. chopped dates
1 c. water
1 c. butter
2 eggs
1 1/4 c. sugar
1 3/4 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. chocolate chips
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. chocolate chips

Preparation

Mix together dates and hot water.
Let this mixture cool.
In separate bowl, mix together the next three items.
Then sift together flour, baking soda and salt and stir in batter.
Add the next two ingredients, including date mixture.
Pour this batter into a greased 13 x 9-inch pan.
Top with nuts and chocolate chips.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 30 minutes.