STUFFED DATE COOKIES

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This recipe is from my 1979 recipe collection and Aunt Cece.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 17

COOKIE:
1 lb pitted dates (about 70)
3 oz pecan or walnut halves
1/4 c shortening (i use buttery crisco or margarine)
3/4 c brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/4 c flour,sifted
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 c dairy sour cream
GOLDEN FROSTING:
1/2 c butter or margarine
3 c powdered sugar, sifted
1 tsp vanilla
3 Tbsp water or milk
1/2 tsp corn syrup (i use karo)

Steps:

  • 1. Cookies: Stuff dates with nut halves, set aside. Cream shortening and sugar until light and beat in egg. Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt and add alternately with sour cream to creamed mixture. Stir in dates and drop onto greased cookie sheet (only one date per cookie). Bake at 400^ for 8-10 minutes. Cool and top with Golden Frosting.
  • 2. Golden Frosting: Lightly brown butter or margarine in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and gradually beat in powdered sugar, corn syrup and vanilla. Slowly add milk or water until frosting is of spreading consistency.

Jennifer I
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Mohammed Mulima
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I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them. They're a great after-school snack.


Deandre Foster
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I love that they're made with healthy ingredients.


Dame Wolfe
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I've never had stuffed date cookies before, but these were amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.


Spicy Girl
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I love the crunch of the walnuts.


Alasbour Williams
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them.


Dj Miraj khan sk
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Hamti Damti
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I had some trouble finding dates, but I was able to find them at a local Middle Eastern grocery store. The cookies turned out great!


Jasiya Islam
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Biruk Taimea
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these cookies were to make. They're also really tasty. I'll definitely be making them again.


TheOnly_Freakx
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These cookies are so delicious and festive. They're perfect for the holidays.


Alicia Njoki
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I love the combination of the sweet dates and the richness of the chocolate. These cookies are perfect for a special occasion.


sahidujjaman shahi
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These cookies were a huge hit! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I've already made them twice this week.