DATE "TURNOVER" COOKIES
I looked through the date recipes; I couldn't believe there were no date turnovers. This is a classic, classic cookie - I adapted this recipe from The Canadian Farm Cookbook, of 1911. A big, not-too-rich cookie - I could eat'em for breakfast.
Provided by Jenny Sanders
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 1h
Yield 24 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook the dates and water together, stirring frequently, until soft and amalgamated.
- Let cool.
- Preheat the oven to 325°F.
- Butter a large cookie sheet.
- Stir together the dry ingredients.
- Beat together the cooled melted butter and eggs, then beat in the buttermilk.
- Mix the beaten butter and egg mixture into the dry ingredients, adding a little more buttermilk if needed to make a soft dough.
- Drop half the dough by spoonfuls onto the cookie sheet.
- Space them well apart.
- Divide the filling evenly over the cookie bases.
- Spoon the remainder of the dough over the cookies.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.7, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 28.1, Sodium 125.3, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 22.9, Protein 4
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