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Date Walnut Bread Mas 40 Year Old Recipe Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Spinach1948 / All my dishes 2 months, 2 weeks ago My mother had me bake this bread on special occasions. This bread taste best with cream cheese spread on it. Prep:20m Cook:65m Servings:16	Spinach1948
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Ingredients

Ingredients:

2 ¾ cup flour

½ tsp. Salt

2 tsp. Baking soda

1 tsp. Baking powder

1 ½ cups of boiling Water

2 Tbs. Margarine or butter

1 ¾ cup Sugar

1 cup Walnuts, chopped

2 tsp. Vanilla extract

2 eggs

1 16-oz Pkg. Pitted Dates

Directions

1)Preheat oven to 325

2)Grease and lightly flour a 9” x 5”-inch loaf pan. Set aside.

3)Soak date in the 1 ½ cups of boiling water with the margarine for 20 minutes.

4)In a large bowl add eggs and sugar beat.

5)Add the following ingredients one at a time mixing thoroughly, date mixture, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nuts and vanilla.

6)Pour into the prepared loaf pan.

7)Bake at 325 for approx. 1 hour, or until a tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean.

8)Cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Turn out on wire rack to cool another 5 minutes.

9)Ready to serve.

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mrsc543 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Fabulous recipe! I was just thinking the other day how long it has been since I've made a date nut bread! Great post. Thanks so much!

rosemaryblue 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Love date nut bread, and especially with cream cheese!

midgelet 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
And so do I, great post!

pleclare 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Another good one!

cuzpat 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Yummy! high 5

victoriaregina 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Super!

wynnebaer 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Got it printed out and on the list this week...Thanks for a great post.

spinach1948 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Hi,
On the pan I used it was Metal (Bakers Secrete), if using glass cut the temp. to 325 glass cooks faster.

spinach1948 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Correction cut temp to 300 when using glass.
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buttercup21 1 month, 1 week ago said:
Have been looking for a good date nut bread. this sounds yum. thanks high 5

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