Foor for the Gods

I will definitely try this recipe. I have seen this in one of the food magazines and am inspired by it.

Ingredients:
1 14/ cups all purpose white flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
3 large eggs
1 cup pitted dates, chopped
1 cup walnuts, chopped

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
2. Grease and flour and 8 x 12 inch pan. Set aside.
3. Melt butter in a saucepan on medium heat.
Add the white and brown sugar and mix until well combined.
Remove from heat.
4. Add the eggs one at a time. Stir using a wire whisk.
Make sure egg is mixed in completely before adding the next.
5. Add the dates and walnuts. Mix well.
6. In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix well to combine then add to the date mixture. Do not overbeat.
7. Pour in an 8 x 12 inch pan.
Bake in the oven at 350F for 35-40 minutes or until the toothpick inserted comes out clean but not dry.
8. Cool completely before slicing. Slice by 1 1/2 x 2 inch then wrap with foil and colored cellophane.