Stuffed Date Drops Recipe
Ingredients:
1 lb. dates1/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/4 c. flour
1 (3 oz.) pkg. pecan or walnut halves
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 c. sour cream
1/2 c. butter
3/4 tsp. vanilla
3 tbsp. water
3 c. confectioners sugar
Cooking Directions:
Stuff dates with nut halves. Cream shortening and sugar until light. Beat in egg. Sift dry ingredients. Add alternately with sour cream to mixture. Stir in stuffed dates with 2 forks. Drop on greased cookie sheet (one date per cookie). Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes.GOLDEN FROSTING:
1/2 c. butter3/4 tsp. vanilla3 tbsp. water3 c. confectioners sugar
Lightly brown butter; remove from heat and mix in vanilla. Add water and sugar. Frost cookie while still slightly warm.
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Stuffed Butter Date Cookies, Stuffed Date Appetizers, Stuffed Date Butter Cookies, Festive Stuffed Dates, Stuffed Dates
