Date cookies

Date cookies

Ingredients/Components

• sugar - 1/2 c
• eggs - 2 item
• vanilla - 1 tsp
• salt - 1/8 tsp
• flour
• brown sugar - 2 c
• butter - 1 c
• water - 1/2 c
• soda
• lemon juice - 1 Tbsp
• nuts, cut fine - 3/4 c
• dates, snipped

How to make date cookies:

Cook dates, salt, sugar, water and lemon juice until thick; add nuts. Cream butter, brown sugar and eggs. Add flour, salt, soda and vanilla. Chill in fridge 1/2 hour. Divide in 3 parts. Roll out to 1/4-inch rectangle. Spread thin layer of date mix. Roll up like a jelly roll and chill until firm enough to slice. Bake at 350° for 12 to 15 minutes.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Cookie and brownie, Bar cookie.