Honey Date Nut Breads

Ingredients

• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 stick (½ cup) unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup honey
• 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
• + 4 more ingredients
• • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ¼ cups buttermilk
  • 2 ½ cups chopped dried dates tossed with 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts

1. Into a bowl sift together the flour, the baking powder, the baking soda, and the salt. In a large bowl with an electric mixer cream the butter with the honey and beat in the vanilla, the eggs, 1 at a time, and the buttermilk. Add the flour mixture, beat the batter until it is just combined, an...

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