Orange Date Nut Bread
Ingredients
| 1 large orange | ||
| 1 cup chopped dates | ||
| 1 tsp baking soda | ||
| 1 cup sugar | ||
| 2 tbs butter | ||
| 1 tsp vanilla | ||
| 1 egg, beaten | ||
| 2 cups flour | ||
| 1 tsp baking powder | ||
| 1/2 tsp salt | ||
| 1/2 cups chopped walnuts |
This is a sweet loaf that is perfect served with coffee or tea.
- Grate orange rind.
- Squeeze juice from orange and combine with enough boiling water to equal 1 cup.
- Pour into a bowl and add rind and dates.
- Stir in baking soda, sugar, butter, vanilla and egg.
- Sift together flour, baking power and salt.
- Add to mixture, beating thoroughly.
- Stir in walnuts.
- Spoon mixture into a greased loaf pan.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 50 minutes.
- Cool completely before removing from pan.
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