Date Loaf Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 lb. chopped dates
1 qt. chopped pecans
1 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. sweet milk
1 pkg. chopped candied cherries
4 eggs

Preparation

Mash dates, pecans and cherries together using hands.
Add flour, baking powder, sugar, eggs and milk.
Mix thoroughly with hands and pour into 2 well-greased, floured brown paper-lined loaf pans.
Bake in moderate oven about 1 1/2 hours.