Date-And-Nut Roll

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International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Date-And-Nut Roll

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 1 Calories: 4519.3

Description

This International dessert features Sugar, Evaporated milk, Butter or margarine, Light corn syrup, Dates; chopped. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In heavy, 3-qt saucepan, combine sugar, milk, butter and corn syrup.
  2. cook over low
  3. heat , stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until sugar dissolves & mixutre comes to boiling;
  4. add dates.
  5. Cook , stirring occasionally, until candy thermometer registers 238F (114&# 194;°C), or until a little in cold water forms a soft ball.
  6. Remove from heat.
  7. Add nuts & vanilla.
  8. Beat until thick.
  9. Turn out on board; divide in half.
  10. Shape each half into a
  11. roll 1 3/4" in diameter;
  12. wrap in waxed paper;
  13. refrigerate at least 1 hour before coating with chocolate.
  14. In top of double boiler, melt chocolate pieces over hot, not boiling, water.
  15. Remove from heat.
  16. Remove date rolls from refrigerator;
  17. spread half of chocolate over each
  18. roll ; spreading to
  19. coat evenly all over.
  20. refrigerate until chocolate is hard; wrap in waxed paper until ready to cut into slices 1/3" thick

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 4519.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 192.9g297%
Saturated Fat 71.8g359%
Cholesterol 30.0mg10%
Sodium 421.3mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 673.6g225%
Dietary Fiber 49.1g197%
Sugars 600.8g
Protein 44.6g90%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: boiling, butter, chocolate, chopped, corn, dateandnut, dates, dessert, evaporated, extract, international, light, margarine, milk, pecans, pieces, roll, semisweet, sugar, syrup
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