- Combine:
- 1 cup boiling coffee
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1 teaspoon soda
- Let coffee, soda, and dates soak while mixing:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 egg
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- pinch of salt
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Add date mixture to batter and mix well. Turn into a greased 4-1/2x8-inch loaf pan or 3 mini-loaves and bake at 300 degrees F until a toothpick comes out clean, about 1-1/2 hours (45 minutes for mini-loaves).






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