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Cheddar Date Nut Loaf
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 12
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Ingredients:
8 ounces dates, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup boiling water
1 3/4 cups unbleached flour, sifted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg, well beaten
4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
2. Place the dates and butter in a small bowl and pour the boiling water over them.
3. Let stand for 5 minutes.
4. Stir the dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
5. Add the date mixture, egg, cheddar and nuts.
6. Mix until just blended and spoon the mixture into a well greased 9 X 5-inch loaf pan.
7. Let stand for 20 minutes.
8. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven or until a wooden pick inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean.
9. Turn out onto a rack and cool before slicing.
10. NOTE: The flavor improves if the bread stands overnight before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com