4 c. light brown sugar
1 lb. butter
5 eggs
1 c. milk
5 c. plain flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. lemon extract
1 tsp. vanilla extract
2 lbs. English walnuts, chopped
3 pkgs. dates, chopped

Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beat well after each addition. Add flour, baking powder and milk, flavorings. Flour nuts and dates and add. Bake at 325 degrees in a tube pan for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Test for doneness.