38 date and spread Recipes

sour cream (250ml), self raising flour, margarine or 200 g butter, date spread, pitted dates, cinnamon-sugar mixture, plain vanilla halva (not halva spread)

cream cheese, softened, chopped dates, orange juice, grated orange peel, ground allspice, assorted breads

pecans (measured, then toasted and chopped fine), low-fat cream cheese, softened (lower fat neufchatel suggested), blue cheese (crumbled ), sharp cheddar cheese (grated equals 1 cup), salt, lemon , zest of (save pulp or juice for another purpose), freshly grated black pepper, chopped dates, pecans (if making into balls toasted and chopped fine) (optional)

neufchatel cheese, room temperature, powdered sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, walnuts, pitted dates

philadelphia cream cheese, softened, milk, dates, chopped, almonds, cinnamon, drop almond essence (or flavoured essence of your choice)

fresh dates, pitted and sliced in half (or soft dried whole dates), puck cream cheese spread (not regular cream cheese, it s creamier, softer and tastier, found in arab shops though danish)

cream cheese, softened, honey, milk or heavy cream, apple, peeled, cored and finely chopped, dates, finely chopped, walnuts, finely chopped, allspice or cinnamon

cottage cheese, reduced-fat cream cheese, chopped dates (can substitute raisins if you prefer), honey, sugar free caramel syrup, chopped walnuts, cinnamon

butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened, cream cheese, softened, dates, finely chopped, pecans, chopped, sherry wine or 1 tbsp apple juice

creamy blue cheese, at room temp, crumbled, sour light cream, fresh dates, chopped finely, salt and pepper, to taste

blue cheese, cream cheese, softened, dates, finely chopped, basil leaves, washed and patted dry, assorted crackers , for serving

all-bran cereal, skim milk, eggs, margarine spread, melted, chopped dates, honey, wheat flour (self rising), cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar

chopped dates, raisins, sweet white wine, grated orange rind, navel orange, peeled and cut into chunks, honey, almonds, toasted, walnuts, toasted, ground cinnamon, ground cardamom

chopped pitted dates (about 1/2 lb), grated orange rind, fresh orange juice, ground cinnamon, salt, reduced-fat cream cheese, softened

chopped pitted dates (about 1/2 lb), grated orange rind, fresh orange juice, ground cinnamon, salt, less-fat cream cheese, softened