Date-Nut Bread
["1 c. dates", "1 c. sugar", "1/4 c. butter", "3/4 c. boiling water", "1 egg", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 3/4 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. chopped nuts"]
["Cut dates fine; mix dates, sugar and butter in", "3/4 cup boiling water; let cool.", "Then mix all ingredients.", "Put in bread pan (loaf).", "Bake for 40 to 50 minutes in moderate oven at 350\u00b0."]
["dates", "sugar", "butter", "boiling water", "egg", "baking soda", "flour", "salt", "nuts"]