INGREDIENTS
2 cups
boiling water
5 tsp
baking soda
1 cup
butter, softened
4
eggs
2 cups
sugar
1 tbsp
vanilla
5 cups
flour
1 tbsp
salt
3 cups
All Bran cereal
2 cups
bran flakes (such as Raisin Bran)
2 cups
chopped dates
1 cup
chopped nuts
1 qt
buttermilk