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Grandma Kirschner’s Date Nut Bread

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Quick Facts

Servings: 16
Dense and sweet, this tea cake is delicious without a spread.

Ingredients

  • 225g pitted, dried dates
  • 150g chopped walnuts or hazelnuts
  • 225g raisins
  • 5g baking soda
  • 240mL boiling water
  • 450g white flour
  • 225g sugar
  • 5g baking powder
  • 2 egg whites
  • Non-fat cooking spray

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (176.6°C). Prepare a loaf pan by spraying with non-fat spray. Coarsely chop dates and combine with nuts and raisins in a bowl. Sprinkle baking soda over this mixture. Pour boiling water over the contents of the bowl. Cover and set aside while mixing the rest of the ingredients.
  • Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and egg whites in another bowl and mix well. Add first bowl's ingredients to second bowl and mix well. Turn into prepared loaf pan and bake for 1 hour. Let cool before slicing.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 214
  Calories from Fat 32 (15%)
(6%)Total Fat 4g
(2%)Saturated Fat 0g
Poly-Unsaturated Fat 3g
Mono-Unsaturated Fat 1g
(0%)Cholesterol 0mg
(5%)Sodium 110mg
(6%)Potassium 224mg
Total Carbohydrate 44g
(8%)Dietary Fibre 2g
Sugars 28g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(7%)Protein 3g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.

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