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Stuffed Dates Recipe

By Saad Fayed, About.com

Middle Eastern people are famous for stuffing food -think stuffed grape leaves, stuffed green peppers. Fruits are not excluded. Dates are perfect for stuffing! These stuffed dates are stuffed with almonds and rolled in powdered sugar. Perfect for coffee or tea!

Ingredients:

  • 15 pitted dates
  • 15 toasted almonds or pecans
  • powdered sugar for dusting

Preparation:

Stuff dates with one pecan per date. Roll in powdered sugar.

Place on greased wax paper in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Serve stuffed dates with coffee or tea.
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