Date and Walnut Bread

• 300 ml milk
• 40 g butter
• 75 g black treacle
• 350 g plain flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 12 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
• 75 g dark muscovado sugar
• 100 g dried dates, coarsely chopped
• 50 g walnuts, coarsely chopped

1. Preheat the oven to 160C/325F/Gas 3 and grease and flour a 450 g loaf tin.
2. Warm the milk with the butter and treacle until the butter has just melted.
3. Stir the dry ingredients together and stir in the sugar.
4. Mix in the chopped dates and nuts.
5. Stir in the liquid, mix to a smooth batter and turn out into the loaf tin.
6. Smooth the top and bake in the oven for 1 hour or a little longer until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out clean.

milk, butter, black treacle, flour, baking powder, salt, bicarbonate of soda, muscovado sugar, dates, walnuts

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/date-and-walnut-bread-432235 (may not work)