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(Stuffed dates are baked in cookie dough) 1-1/4 Cups Flour ¼ Teaspoon Baking Powder ½ Teaspoon Baking Soda 1/3 Cup Butter or Margarine, Softened ¾ Cup Packed Brown Sugar 1 Egg 1 Teaspoon Vanilla ½ Cup Sour Cream 1 Package (8 ounces) Pitted Dates (36) * 36 Walnut Halves Easy Icing (recipe follows) Colored sprinkles (optional) Stir together flour, baking powder and soda; set aside. In medium bowl cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla until blended. Stir in flour mixture alternately with sour cream until blended. Stuff dates with walnut halves; using 2 forks, roll each in dough until well covered. Drop 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Bake in preheated 400 degree oven 10 minutes or until golden brown (cookies will still be soft to touch. Immediately remove to racks. When cooled, spread with Easy Icing. Decorate with sprinkles. (optional) Store airtight. EASY ICING: In small bowl stir 2 tablespoons butter, melted, 1 tablespoon milk, (I use 2 tablespoons lemon juice instead of milk), 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup confectioners sugar until smooth. * If your dates are chopped, just mash the sticky dates with some of the walnuts to form a marble size ball. " In the darkness, there is wonders of light that cannot be seen with the human eye " -Sugar --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
