Ingredient:
*1 cup dates(pitted and chopped)
*1cup dark brown sugar
*1/4 cup butter (60g)
*1 cup Boiling water
*1and 3/4 cup self raising flour
*1tsp bicarb
*2tsp vanilla essence
*1/4 cup chopped raw walnuts
*1egg(beaten in bowl)
Method
*Place dates, vanilla essence,bicarb,butter and sugar in a bowl
*Pour over the boiling water,and mix together,making sure butter good in and dates are combined.( Do not smoothen the dates)
*Set aside to cool66
*When cool add the egg,mix to combine
*Add the dry ingredients,mix to get a thick batter
*Pour into a lined greased loaf tin
*Bake in a pre heated oven
*Baking time for me was 45 min in a preheat oven at 180°c
Kindly note oven temp and time duration differs.
