Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_sugar'], recipe: preheat oven to 350 degrees. bring 2 cups water to boil. in a medium bowl, combine dates and baking soda. pour boiling water over the date mixture, stir and cool. in a large bowl or mixing bowl, combine sugar, shortning, salt, vanilla and egg. beat until well blended. add flour and date mixture alternately to mixing bowl and beat well after each addition. begin and end with flour. stir in pecans. pour batter into 3 (8 1/2 by 4 1/2 inch) loaf pans coated with cooking spray. bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes. cool 10 minutes on wire racks, remove from pans and cool completely.

Target recipe: combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a mixing bowl. stir in nuts, raisins and orange peel. combine beaten egg, orange juice and oil. pour into flour mixture. mix only until flour is dampened and fruits and nuts are well distributed. turn into greased 8x4 inch loaf pan. bake in 350 degree oven 40 minutes until cake tester comes out clean. let cool in pan 10 minutes, turn out of pan and cool completely on rack. wrap in waxed paper and store overnight before slicing. diabetic- 1 slice, 1/2 inch thick, 1 starchy choice, 1/2 fats and oils choice.