2 c. sifted flour
3/4 c. sugar
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. chopped walnuts
1 doz. dates, cut up
1 egg, well beaten
1 c. applesauce
2 tbsp. melted butter

Mix dry ingredients together, sifting flour and adding remaining ingredients, including nuts and dates.

Combine egg, applesauce and melted butter in separate bowl. Add to dry ingredients, stirring until well blended. Pour into 9x5 inch greased loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees 55 minutes.