Buttermilk Bread
["5 1/2 to 6 1/2 c. unsifted flour", "3 Tbsp. sugar", "2 1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. soda", "1 pkg. active dry yeast", "1 c. buttermilk", "1 c. water", "1/3 c. margarine", "1 c. dates, cut fine", "1/2 c. sugar", "1/4 c. butter", "3/4 c. boiling water", "1 egg, well beaten", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 3/4 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. chopped nuts"]
["Mix in a bowl dates, sugar, butter and boiling water.", "Stir until the butter melts.", "Cool.", "Stir in egg, baking soda, flour, salt and chopped nuts.", "Put in a buttered loaf pan, 9 x 5-inches. Bake about 50 minutes at 350\u00b0."]
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