Date Delight Recipes

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine filling ingredients. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture becomes stiff, 15-20 minutes. Chill. , For dough, cream butter and sugars in a bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add extract. Combine flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out half of the dough to a 12x9-in. rectangle, about 1/4 in. thick. Spread with half of the filling. Roll up, starting with the long end. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. Wrap in plastic; chill overnight. , Cut rolls into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

Steps:

• Cream butter and both sugars together.
• Then add eggs and vanilla and combine well.
• Next, add flour, baking soda and cinnamon and combine into ingredients.
• Finally add quick oats and dates and mix together.
• Use a teaspoon to drop mix onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 11 to 12 minutes at 350 or until golden brown.

Steps:

• Boil dates in water with salt.
• Simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add marshmallows; stir til marshmallows are melted.
• Add nuts and allow to cool for 15 minutes.
• Spread half of the Oreo crumbs in a 10"x6" dish.
• Spread date mixture over crumbs.
• Top with whipped cream (or you may use Cool Whip).
• Sprinkle with remaining crumbs.
• Chill for 3-4 hours.
• (May be made night before and chilled overnight).
• Note: This may be doubled and put in a 13"x9" dish.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , In a large saucepan, combine the dates, sugar and water. Cook for 10 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently. Stir in walnuts. Spread over crust. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares; top with whipped topping.