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Ingredients
- 1 c. shortening
- 2 c. brown sugar
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 2 Tbsp. cream or milk
- 3 1/2 c. sifted flour
- 1 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 c. dates, chopped
- 1 c. nuts, chopped
- 1 tsp. vanilla
Method
- Sift flour with soda and cream of tartar.
- Cream shortening and sugar.
- Add eggs and cream or milk.
- Add dry ingredients, dates, nuts and flavoring; mix thoroughly.
- Form into a loaf. Chill overnight.
- Next day, slice thin and bake on well-greased baking sheet at 400° for 10 minutes or until delicately browned.