Georgia Brown Bread

Ingredients

• 1 c 8 oz dates
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 c boiling water
• 3 Tbsp butter
• 2 c sugar
• 2 eggs
• 4 c flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 c chopped nuts

Directions

1. Cut up dates and sprinkle soda over dates
2. Pour water over them
3. Let stand until cool