2 Cups flour1/2 Cup butter or margarine1/2 lb chopped dates1/2 Cup sugar1/2 Cup chopped nuts1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking sodaa little milk
Mix the flour with the butter or margarine. Add the dates, sugar and nuts and mix well. Dissolve the baking powder and baking soda in a little milk and mix in. Pour into a well buttered and floured loaf pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven for about one hour.
Source: Wonderful Ways To Prepare Cakes & Cookies, page 59