Grandma'S Date Pudding - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. brown sugar
3 c. water
1 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. dates
1 c. milk
3 tsp. baking powder
2 c. flour

Preparation

Boil brown sugar and water 3 minutes; put in 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
Mix remaining ingredients.
Drop in syrup.
Bake 30 minutes in moderate oven.
Top with whipped cream.