Ingredients

2 Teaspoon baking soda
1 Pound pitted dates
2 Cup boiling water
2 Tablespoon butter
2 Cup sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 Pound English walnuts, chopped
1 Teaspoon vanilla
1 Teaspoon lemon extract
3 Cup flour
whipped cream

Instructions

Sprinkle baking soda over dates in large bowl. Pour boiling water over all and let cool. Cream butter and sugar; add beaten eggs and mix well. Add nuts and vanilla and lemon extract to date mixture. Then add the butter mixture and flour. Mix well. Pour into lightly greased baking dish. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 1/4 hours. Serve with whipped cream.

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