DATE NUT PINWHEELS

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Categories     Cookies     Fruit

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar; firmly packed
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups dates; cut into tiny pieces (8 oz pkg)
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup walnuts; chopped very fine

Steps:

  • Dough: Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamo and ground cloves. Cream butter and gradually add brown sugar. Cream well. Add egg and vanilla. Beat well. Blend in dry ingredients. Date Filling: Combine daes, sugar, and water in saucepan. Cook over low heat until thick, stirring constantly. Mixture will become very thick. Cool thoroughly. Add in walnuts. Roll out half of dough on floured surface to 10x8 rectangle. Spread with half of filling. Roll as for jelly roll starting with 10 inch side. Wrap in wax paper or foil. Repeat with remaining dough. Chill at least 2 hours. Cut into slices 1/4 inch thick to place on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes

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