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Spiced Date Drops

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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation30 minutes
Cooking10 minutes
Ready In1 hours
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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
1/2 teaspoon cloves ground
1 cup margarine softened
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces dates pitted, chopped
1 cup walnuts chopped

Directions

Coarsely chop dates and walnuts.

Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves; set aside.

Place softened margarine or butter into large mixer bowl.

Add sugar, eggs and vanilla.

Beat until smooth and fluffy using medium speed.

Stir in flour mixture with a wooden spoon until well combined.

Stir in dates and walnuts.

Dough will be very stiff.

Cover tightly and refrigerate for 1 hour or more.

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto lightly greased cookie sheets.

Bake in preheated 400 degrees F oven for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.

Do not overcook.

Remove to wire rack and cool completely before storing.

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Namurrah or Harriseh

I like to see more Lebanese Dessert recipes. Thanks.