Date Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 pkg. dates
1 3/4 c. boiling water
2 tsp. soda
2 Tbsp. margarine
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt
2 eggs
3 c. flour, combined with 1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. nuts

Preparation

Mix soda and dates.
Pour hot water over them; let cool.
Add margarine; let melt.
Add other ingredients in order given.
Bake at 325\u00b0 until done.