Date Pudding

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 cup dates, finely chopped
• 2 teaspoons baking soda (divided)
• 1 egg
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
• 1 cup flour

Recipe

• 1 in medium or large mixing bowl combine 1 cup boiling water, dates and 1 tsp of baking soda, let set for approximately 15-20 minutes.
• 2 add the rest of the ingredients, mixing well.
• 3 preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 4 bake mixture for 45 minutes in oblong or square pan until toothpick comes out clean.
• 5 top with freshly whpped cream or cool whip. desert can be served warm.