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"Plain fresh bread, its crust shatteringly crisp. Sweet cold butter. There is magic in the way they come together in your mouth to make a single perfect bite."--Ruth Reichl

Date Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 Eggs
1 cup of Sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup Swans Down Flour
1 cup of chopped Walnuts
1 cup chopped dates
1 teaspoon vanilla
Powdered sugar to roll cookies in.
Directions:
Directions:
I need to start with this - separate your eggs. The yolks in a bowl and whites in another.

Beat eggs yolks & add sugar, vanilla, nuts, dates & flour.
Beat egg whites until stiff
Flour should be sifted with bkg. powder cut & folded in the stiffly beaten egg whites.

Bake in a shallow pan in a moderate oven about 350 degrees for about 40 minutes. Cut bars & roll in powdered sugar while warm.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe was given to Grandma Reimer by Mrs. Leo Mulloy. Nice handwriting.

 

 

 

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