Eggless Walnut or Fruit Cake.

½lb. butter, ½lb. sugar, ½lb. dates, 1 dessertspoon treacle, 1 tablespoon cocoa, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 4 teaspoons vinegar, 1 large cup milk, ½lb. chopped walnuts, 2 large cups flour, 2 teaspoons baking soda, vanilla to flaour. Beat butter and sugar, add milk with treacle and soda (heated), add flour, cocoa, baking powder, then dates and nuts, lastly vinegar and vanilla. Bake ¾ hour. Ice top. Substitute sultanas for walnuts.