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Date and Nut Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup Shortening
3/4 Teaspoon Salt
1/8 Teaspoon Cinnamon
1/8 Teaspoon Nutmeg
1 Cup Sugar
2 Eggs
1/3 Cup Boiling water
2 Cups Dates, chopped
1/4 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1 Cup flour
1/2 Cup Nuts, chopped
Directions:
Directions:
1. Blend shortening, salt and cinnamon and nutmeg
2. Gradually add sugar and cream well
3. Add eggs, one at a time beating well after each egg
4. Pour boiling water over dates and let cool
5. Add to the creamed mixture and blend
6. Sift baking soda with flour and add to the cream mixture, blending well
7. add nuts and blend
8. Spread mixture in a 10 x 10 lightly greased pan
9. Bake at 350' for 45 minutes
10. Cool

 

 

 

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