Recipes Featuring Dates
- Dark Fruit Cake
1 pound seeded raisins
1 pound pitted dates, cut
1/2 pound dried currants
1/2 pound candied pineapple, cut
1/2 pound candied cherries, cut
1/2 pound almonds, blanched, cut
1/4 pound citron, cut - Date Drop Cakes
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup sour cream
3 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon salt
3 1/4 cups flour
1 pound dates - Date Torte
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup bread crumbs
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 cup chopped dates
1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon
3 egg whites, beaten
- Quick Oats Wafers with Date Filling
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 1/4 cups quick oats
1 1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup water
Date Filling:
1/2 cup dates
1 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespo - Date Cake | 2 Tbsps shortening or butter
2 Tbsps shortening or butter
1 cup sugar
1 lb dates, stoned & chopped
2 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup strong coffee
1/3 cup milk or cream
1 3/4 cups flour
3 tsps baking powder
1/2 lb raisins
1/8 lb ci - Steamed Fruit Pudding
1 3/4 cups flour
1/3 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 cup dates, figs or raisins, cut small
1/2 cup chopped nuts or shredded coconut (optional)
1/3 cup shortening, mel - Date Whip | 1 cup chopped dates
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 heaping tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
- Russian Rocks
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
5 tablespoons hot water
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cups nut
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda
1/2 cup dates
- Oatmeal Date Muffins
2 Tbsps butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cup Quaker Oats
1 cup sour milk (or sweet)
1/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
Dates, chopped raisins or currants - Pear Salad a la Plaza
3 fresh pears
Lemon juice
French dressing
1 head lettuce
2 cakes cream cheese ( 6 ounces)
2 small glasses Bar le Duc Jelly
1/2 pound Roquefort cheese
1 dozen dates
1 bunch watercress
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