Date Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (7 1/4 oz.) pkg. chopped dates
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1 c. boiling water
1 tsp. soda
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Combine in one bowl the chopped dates, butter or margarine, boiling water and soda.
Now add, beating in well, the egg and vanilla.
Sift in next, stirring only until smooth, the sugar and sifted flour.
Add last 1 cup chopped nuts.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes in muffin tins.