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Date Nut Pinwheel Cookies I
Prep
0 mins
Cook
0 mins
Servings
24
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
- 11 ½ cups pitted dates
- ¼ cup white sugar¼ cup white sugar
- 11 pinch salt
- 11 ¼ cups water
- 11 teaspoon lemon zest
- 44 teaspoons lemon juice
- ⅔ cup finely chopped walnuts⅔ cup finely chopped walnuts
- 33 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 11 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda¼ teaspoon baking soda
- ¾ teaspoon salt¾ teaspoon salt
- ¾ cup butter¾ cup butter
- ½ cup white sugar½ cup white sugar
- 11 cup packed brown sugar
- 22 eggs
- 11 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Chop pitted dates in food chopper. Place dates into small saucepan and add 1/4 cup sugar, dash of salt, and 1 1/4 cups of water. Cook, stirring constantly until mixture is of a soft consistency. Remove from heat.
- 2
Add grated lemon rind, lemon juice, and chopped nuts. Mix well and chill.
- 3
Cream together 3/4 cup butter and gradually add 1/2 cup white sugar and 1cup lightly packed brown sugar. Beat well. Beat 2 eggs until thick and add to creamed mixture part at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla.
- 4
Measure into a sifter 3 1/2 cups flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, and 3/4 teaspoon of salt. Sift together twice. Sift dry ingredients into creamed mixture about 1/4 at a time. Combine thoroughly after each addition. Chill until firm.
- 5
Divide dough into 3 parts. Roll out 1 part at a time into a rectangle. Spread with date filling. Roll up jelly roll fashion in waxed paper. Chill several hours.
- 6
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
- 7
With sharp knife, slice 1/4 inch thick slices off of rolls and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake 10 - 13 minutes. Let cool.
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