Grandma'S Date And Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. dates, cut up
1 c. boiling water
1 Tbsp. baking soda
1 c. sugar
1 egg
2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Mix together the dates, water and baking soda; let stand until cool.
Mix all other ingredients together, then mix in cooled date mixture.
Pour into loaf pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 1 hour, or when toothpick comes out clean.