1 cup sugar
1 tbsp butter
1 egg
1 3/4 cup sifted flour
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup Date Crystals®
1 cup boiling water
1 tsp soda

Cream together butter, sugar, and egg. Pour boiling water over Date Crystals® and add soda. Soak for a few minutes. Mix together flour and sugar mixture with dates. Add chopped nuts and pour into a greased loaf pan. Bake 1 hour at 350º.