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Date Cookies

By Diana Rattray, About.com

An easy date cookie recipe.

Ingredients:

  • 1 package (8 ounces) dates
  • 1 cup pecans or walnuts
  • 1 can (3.5 ounces) flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg

Preparation:

Chop dates and walnuts; add half of the coconut, brown sugar, and egg. Mix well. Shape into 2-inch fingers, roll in remaining coconut. Place date cookies on greased baking sheets and bake at 350° for 10 to 15 minutes. Makes about 2 dozen chewy date cookies.

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