Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1      cup           Dates -- chopped
   1                    Egg -- beaten
   1      cup           Water -- boiling
   2      cups          Flour
   1      teaspoon      Soda
   1      teaspoon      Baking powder
   1      cup           Sugar
     1/2  cup           Nut meats -- chopped

Preparation:

Add soda and boiling water to dates. Let stand and cool. Then mix with remaining ingredients. Bake in moderate oven 1 hour. Bake in long loaf bread pan. Note: No exact temperatur give. Moderate oven is 350 - 400 F.