Ingredients
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1
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1/2
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1
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200
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125
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1/2
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1/4
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2
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1 1/2
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1
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-
-
-
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Directions
Milk Chocolate, Date and Walnut Loaf,I came across this when looking to use some of the walnuts and dates I have in my pantry. A magazine find, it’s yummy.,5 or more stars – used this batter and put into muffin papers – worked so well and they are delicious. I did add extra walnuts. I had great success here.
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Steps
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1
Done
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Place Dates and Water in a Saucepan Over Low Heat; Cook For 5-10 Minutes or Until Liquid Is Absorbed. |
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2
Done
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Remove from Heat;add the Soda, Stir and Allow to Cool. |
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3
Done
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Preheat Oven to 180c. |
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4
Done
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Grease and Line a Loaf Pan 10cm X21cm, 7 Cm Deep. |
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5
Done
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Melt the Chocolate in a Heatproof Bowl Over Simmering Water, Stir With a Metal Spoon For 5 Minutes, or Until Chocolate Is Melted; Remove from Heat and Cool. |
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6
Done
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Using a Mixer, Cream Butter, Sugar and Maple Syrup Until Pale and Creamy; Add Eggs 1 at a Time, Beating Well After Each Egg Is Added. |
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7
Done
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Stir in Melted Chocolate. |
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8
Done
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Sift Flour Over This Chocolate Mixture, Then Using a Metal Spoon, Fold in Until Combined. |
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9
Done
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Fold in the Dates and Walnuts, Then Spoon Into Prepared Pan. |
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10
Done
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Bake For 50 Minutes or Until Cooked When a Skewer Inserted Into the Centre Comes Out Clean. |
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11
Done
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Allow to Stand in the Pan For 10 Minutes, Then Turn Out to a Wire Rack to Cool. |
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12
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Serve Sliced (and Buttered If You Wish). |
