WALNUT STUFFED DATES

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Delicious sweet snack from the Middle East. Recipe from Toronto Star. Orange and rose blossom water may be purchased in Middle East stores Time to cook does not include refrigeration time.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Coconut

Time 30m

Yield 35-40 stuffed dates

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb whole soft dates, pitted
1/2 cup walnut pieces
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
2/3 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons orange blossom water or 2 teaspoons rose blossom water
1/4 cup cocoa
1 cup finely shredded dried coconut

Steps:

  • Slit dates on one side and stuff with walnuts.
  • Close and set aside.
  • In small saucepan, bring cream to boil over medium heat, stirring often.
  • Stir in sugar until it melts.
  • Stir in orange or rose blossom water and cocoa, reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat until misture is cool enough to touch.
  • Spread coconut on plate.
  • Dip dates in cocoa syrup and roll in coconut.
  • Place on a plate or tray and refrigerate, covered, for several hours before serving.

Ximena Morals
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


stevie sumbulero
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These are the perfect healthy snack to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Sarvech News HD
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these.


Naa Mensah
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer.


AJ KHAN SWATI OFFICIAL
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I would recommend this recipe to others who enjoy sweet and savory snacks.


Prabin Chy
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Overall, I thought this recipe was just okay.


ionut
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I found the dates to be a bit dry.


Baidoo Samuel
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These are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Bohlale Magubane
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I've made these several times and they always turn out great. They're a favorite of mine and my family.


Yogesh Kattel
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These are the perfect finger food for any occasion.


Cheryl Gooding
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can use different types of nuts and fillings to create different flavor combinations.


Waqas Khalil
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These are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


JRKID Junior
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Kesh Govender
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These walnut-stuffed dates were a delightful treat! The combination of sweet and savory flavors was perfect, and the dates were soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


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