Date and Walnut Squares Recipe

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This Date and Walnut Square Recipe has got a very nice mix of dates, walnuts and coconut. They are easy to make and will soon become a favorite with the family.

Date and Walnut Square Recipe

This Date and Walnut Square Recipe has got a very nice mix of dates, walnuts and coconut. They are easy to make and will soon become a favorite with the family.

  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Margarine
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup Coconut
  • 1 1/2 cups Dates (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts
  • 1 Lemon (juice and grated rind)
  • 1/3 cup Milk

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.

  2. Cream margarine and sugar together. 

  3. Add eggs, beat well.

  4. Add sifted flour and baking powder. 

  5. Add coconut, dates, walnuts, lemon juice and rind and milk. 

  6. Mix to a dough and spoon into a prepared baking tin (25cm x 25cm). 

  7. Bake for 40 minutes or until done. 

  8. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. 

  9. Turn out, cool on a cooling rack.

Icing

  1. 1 cup sifted icing sugar mixed with about 2 tablespoons lemon juice to make a glace icing.

  2. Spoon over the squares. 

  3. Decorate with walnuts.

1 Comment

  1. Abeda Salie
    Abeda Salie on 22 September 2018 at 10:58 pm

    Walnut and date very quick and easy-to-do.

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