Biscuits & Bread Date Nut Bread 2 C. dates - cut up 1 C. boiling water 2 tsp. baking soda 1st step: Pour water over dates. Stir in soda and cool. Cream together: 4 Tbsp. oleo 2 C. sugar 2 eggs Add alternately 3 C. flour and 1 tsp. baking powder with date mixture. Fold in 1 C. nuts Bake 1 hr. at 350°. Makes 2 large loaves or 5 small ones.