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orange-date brown bread

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Recipe by
Laura Daszynicz
Union City, PA

This recipe is from my Searchlight Recipe Book copyright in 1931. This is a really nice brown bread. It is good with just butter, or with orange jam or jelly.

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Ingredients For orange-date brown bread

  • 2 c
    whole wheat flour
  • 1 c
    white flour
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/4 c
    molasses
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • grated rind from 1 orange
  • 1/2 lb
    chopped pitted dates

How To Make orange-date brown bread

  • 1
    Sift white flour, measure and sift with baking soda and salt. Add whole wheat flour. Combine sugar, molasses, and buttermilk. Add dry ingredients mix thoroughly. Add rind dates, and nuts. Mix thoroughly. Pour into well oiled bread pan.
  • 2
    Bake in moderate oven 375 degrees for 1 hour.

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