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English Walnut Date Cake

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English Walnut Date Cake Recipe By:HoneeBee “This has been a favorite of my husband’s since I can long remember. His mother always manages to bake him one every year (she’s 75) for Christmas…though she claims it’s always his last.” Ingredients 2 pounds dates, pitted and chopped 2 pounds English walnuts, coarsely chopped 1 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 4 egg yolks 4 egg whites Directions Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. In a large bowl, combine dates, walnuts, sugar, baking powder and … Continue reading English Walnut Date Cake

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Israeli Stuffed Dates

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Israeli Stuffed Dates Recipe By:Bina E. “This chocolate-covered, nut-filled date candy is straight from Israel, an idea I received from my Yemenite neighbor. It’s easy and delicious!” Ingredients 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped 25 pitted Medjool dates 25 pecan halves 2 tablespoons sweetened shredded coconut (optional) Directions Place the chocolate in a glass or plastic bowl. Heat in the microwave for about 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, or until almost melted. Stir until smooth. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Stuff each date with a pecan half and place onto the baking sheet. Drizzle the stuffed dates with … Continue reading Israeli Stuffed Dates