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Spiced Date Drops

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This International dessert features All-purpose flour, Baking soda, Salt, Ground cinnamon, Ground cloves. It delivers 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.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 72
Calories: 2221.4
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features All-purpose flour, Baking soda, Salt, Ground cinnamon, Ground cloves. It delivers 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
  • 2 1/2 cup All-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground cloves
  • 1 cup Margarine -- softened
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 3 lg Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 8 ounce Dates -- pitted, chopped
  • 1 cup Black walnuts -- chopped
Directions
  1. 1
    Coarsely chop date and walnuts.
  2. 2
    Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves; set aside.
  3. 3
    Place softened margarine or butter into large mixer bowl.
  4. 4
    Add sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Beat until smooth and fluffy using medium speed.
  6. 6
    Stir in flour mixture with a wooden spoon until well combined.
  7. 7
    Stir in dates and walnuts.
  8. 8
    Dough will be very stiff.
  9. 9
    Cover tightly and refrigerate for 1 hour or more.
  10. 10
    Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
  11. 11
    Bake in preheated 400-degree oven for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
  12. 12
    Do not overcook.
  13. 13
    Remove to wire rack and cool completely before storing

Nutrition Facts

Servings 72

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2221.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 91.0g140%
Saturated Fat 19.9g100%
Cholesterol 280.2mg94%
Sodium 3153.2mg132%
Total Carbohydrate 334.8g112%
Dietary Fiber 22.1g89%
Sugars 194.9g
Protein 37.9g76%

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

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