Chef Administrator Staff member Feb 11, 2008 #1 2 pounds chopped pitted dates 2 1/4 cups water 12 ounces granulated sugar Yield: 1 1/2 quarts 1. Combine dates, water, and sugar. 2. Cook until mixture is thick. Cool. Notes: Use as a cake or cookie filling. To add flavor, 6 oz jelly or 1/4 cup orange juice may be used in place of 1/4 cup of the water. Last edited by a moderator: Feb 15, 2008
2 pounds chopped pitted dates 2 1/4 cups water 12 ounces granulated sugar Yield: 1 1/2 quarts 1. Combine dates, water, and sugar. 2. Cook until mixture is thick. Cool. Notes: Use as a cake or cookie filling. To add flavor, 6 oz jelly or 1/4 cup orange juice may be used in place of 1/4 cup of the water.