Grandma'S Date Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
2 Tbsp. melted butter or oil
1 egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. dates (raisins may be used or both)
1 tsp. soda
2 c. flour
1 c. nuts
1 c. boiling water

Preparation

Pour boiling water over dates and let cool.
Mix other ingredients and add dates.
Bake in moderate oven, 350\u00b0, until done.
Bake in loaf pan.