2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
2 tbsp. flour
1 egg, slightly beaten
2 tbsp. melted butter
3/4 c. chopped dates
3/4 c. chopped nuts
3/4 c. orange juice
1 1/2 tsp. grated orange rind

Sift together 2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into bowl. Combine orange juice, sugar, egg and butter. Mix well; gradually, add to flour mixture; stir well. Combine remaining ingredients; stir into batter. Turn into greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees, 1 1/4 hours or until done. Makes 1 loaf.