DATE NUT LOAF - Bonita's Kitchen

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Today we will be making DATE NUT LOAF, this recipe is so delicious and it can be baked or steamed. See recipe below!
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INGREDIENTS:

1 pkg. dates or 1 to 2 cups loose dates
1 cups, brown sugar
½ cup, butter or margarine
1 tsp, cloves or allspice
1 cup, hot water

2 cups, sifted flour
1 tsp, sea salt
1 tsp, baking powder
½ cup, crusted nuts ( assortment or nuts of choice ) 

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¼ cups, cold water to cool dates
1 tsp, baking soda
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Method :
Add 1 cup hot water to saucepan, bring saucepan to a boil, add top 4 ingredients and remove from heat, let sit for 10-15 minute.
In a large bowl, sift in flour, sea salt and baking powder, fold together.
Then add baking soda to ¼ cold water and add to date mixture to cool, Pour mixture to large bowl with dry ingredients, fold together slowly until all combined.
Pour batter into a pre greased loaf pan or bunt pan.
Pre-heat oven to 400ºF when oven is ready bake for 45 to 1 hour, depending on your oven until baked, Icing or serve with butter, hot or cold.
BAKING TIPS:
To check to see if nit loaf is baked poke a knife in loaf if it comes out clean its baked.
Sifting flour gives the flour a cake like batter and lightens the flour.

I apologize in advance if anything in this video is not clear or miss read, please follow my recipe when making this dish.

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