Date Pinwheels

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. dates
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. nutmeats
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar (1 c. may be brown sugar)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 4 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut dates in pieces; cook with 1/2 cup sugar, water and nutmeats until thickened.
  2. 2
    Cool.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, blend shortening with sugars.
  4. 4
    Add beaten eggs, vanilla and dry ingredients, which have been sifted together.
  5. 5
    Roll dough 1/2 to 1/4 inch thickness and spread with filling.
  6. 6
    Roll like jelly roll and store in refrigerator 4 hours.
  7. 7
    Slice and bake at 400° for 8 minutes.

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