Topsy Turvy Dates(This Is A Great Recipe For Dates.) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. dates
2 1/2 c. boiling water
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. nuts, chopped
1/2 stick oleo
1 egg
1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Break dates into a 9-inch round cake pan or baking dish.
Add butter and 1 cup of boiling water.
Stir to melt butter and soften dates.
Add egg, flour, sugar and brown sugar; mix well.
Add baking soda, baking powder, salt and nuts; thoroughly mix with a fork until well blended.
Slowly pour
remaining boiling water (1 1/2 cups) over entire mixture.
Bake 4 minutes in a 375\u00b0 oven. Serve with ice cream piled in center.