Romantic Torte(Cake)  
["1/2 lb. Hershey's Kisses or bars", "1 c. chopped nuts", "1 c. hot water", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 small pkg. dates", "1/2 c. shortening (butter or oleo)", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. sugar", "4 eggs, beaten", "2 1/3 c. flour"]
["Pour hot water over baking soda and dates; cool and set aside. Cream shortening.", "Add sugar, eggs and vanilla; mix well. Alternate flour and date mixture into the batter; mix well.", "Place 2/3 of batter in Bundt pan; sprinkle with 1/2 of the nuts and Kisses (or bars, broken up).", "Pour the rest of the batter on top; top with remaining nuts and Kisses.", "Bake for 1 hour, or until brown."]
["Kisses", "nuts", "water", "baking soda", "dates", "shortening", "vanilla", "sugar", "eggs", "flour"]