Chocolate Date Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. boiling water
1 c. pitted, chopped dates
3/4 c. chocolate chips
1/4 c. butter
1 egg
3/4 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 c. walnuts, chopped
1/3 c. sugar
1 1/2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda

Preparation

In small bowl, pour boiling water over dates.
Melt chocolate chips with butter.
Beat egg with milk and vanilla.
In a large bowl, combine flour, nuts, sugar, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
Add dates and liquid, chocolate and milk mixtures.
Mix just until blended.
Pour batter into one large or two small well-greased loaf pans.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour until done.