St. James Pudding

3 tablespoons butter
½ cup molasses
½ cup milk
1⅔ cups flour
½ teaspoon soda
Salt¼ teaspoon each
Clove
Allspice
Nutmeg
½ lb. dates, stoned and cut in pieces

Mix and steam same as Graham Pudding. Serve with Wine Sauce. A simple, delicious pudding without egg. Puddings may be steamed in buttered one-pound baking-powder boxes, providing they do not leak, and are attractive in shape and easy to serve.