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1 cup packed brown sugar

1/2 cup Sherry wine

1 1/2 cups hot water

2 tablespoons butter

Combine in saucepan and bring to a boil. Simmer 3 minutes.

1 cup sugar

1 cup flour

2 tsp. baking powder

1/3 cup butter

1 cup chopped dates

1/2 cup chopped nuts

1/2 cup milk

Sift dry ingredients together. Cut in butter. Mix in dates and nuts. Add milk and mix well. Spread evenly in a greased 9" pan.

375 degree oven for minutes. Serve warm and with whipped cream if desired. Serves

8-10.