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Date Pinwheel Cookies (100 Yr-old Recipe)
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Servings: 4
Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 1/2
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Butter 1/2
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Margarine 1
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Sugar 1
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Brown sugar 2
Eggs 1
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Baking soda 3 3/4
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All purpose flour
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Dates 1/2
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Sugar 1
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Water 1/2
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Chopped walnuts
Directions:
Mix dough ingredients well and make into three balls.
Filling:Combine ingredients in 2 quart saucepan and
boil until dates are very soft. Mix well and cool.
Cookies:Roll each ball of dough between wax paper to
about 1/4 inch thickness. Spread with date filling and
roll as a jelly roll. Chill about 1 hour. Slice and
bake at 375~ for 10 to 15 minutes. This recipe is
nearly 100 years old. These cookies are great at
Christmas time.
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