Date Nut Bread
["2 c. boiling water", "1 c. chopped dates", "3 Tbsp. butter", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "3 c. flour", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 c. nuts"]
["Boil the dates in the water.", "Let cool 1/2 hour.", "Cream the butter and sugar. Add the remaining ingredients. Add date liquid alternately with flour.", "Makes 2 loaves."]
["boiling water", "dates", "butter", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "baking soda", "salt", "nuts"]