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Cheese dates

Marion Harland’s original method for Cheese dates, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

DinnerVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep10 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves4
Total20 min
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  • Cut large dates two-thirds around lengthwise, and extract the seeds, leaving the back of each uncut to form a hinge.
  • Fill them with cream cheese rubbed soft with butter, bring the sides together to hold in the filling, and pile upon a glass dish.

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Cut large dates two-thirds around lengthwise, and extract the seeds, leaving the back of each uncut to form a hinge. Fill them with cream cheese rubbed soft with butter, bring the sides together to hold in the filling, and pile upon a glass dish.

  2. 2

    They are a nice accompaniment to afternoon tea.

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