3/4 c. butter
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
4 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda dissolved in sm. amount of hot water
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 lb. chopped dates
1 1/2 c. English walnuts, chopped
1 c. grapes, seeded and cut up
3 c. flour

Cream butter, brown sugar, eggs, and baking soda together and add rest of ingredients. Bake at 375 degrees for about 12 minutes.