These yummy date squares just melt in your mouth. Beat egg white and brown sugar together to give you the nice crispy topping. Delicious!
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Date Squares Recipe
These yummy date squares just melt in your mouth. Beat egg white and brown sugar together to give you the nice crispy topping. Delicious!
Servings: 20 pieces
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Butter / Margarine
- 1/2 cup White Sugar
- 2 Eggs separated
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 1 cup Dates chopped
- 1 1/2 cup Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 1/8 tsp Salt
- 1/2 cup Water boiling
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 140°C.
- Beat butter and white sugar till light add egg yolks and vanilla.
- Sift flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add to butter mixture.
- Mix to a creamy dough.
- Press into a greased flat pan.
- Pour boiling water over dates and mix until dates are soft.
- Spread over the dough.
- Beat egg whites and add brown sugar bit by bit to form a meringue.
- Spread over the dates.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Cool and cut into squares.
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