Recipe: Date and Ginger Fans
For 16 Persons
Category: Cookies
1/4 c Unsalted butter
2 tb Light corn syrup
4 oz Semisweet chocolate; chopped
6 oz Graham crackers; crushed
1/2 c Pitted dates; chopped
1/3 c Preserved stem ginger;chop'd
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Powdered sugar; sifted
Melt butter, corn syrup and chocolate in a large bowl placed over a pan of
gently simmering water, stirring frequently until well blended. Add graham
crackers, dates and ginger to chocolate mixture. Mix thoroughly. Spread
evenly in a 9-inch-fluted flan pan with removable bottom, smoothing with
the back of a spoon. Refrigerate 1 to 2 hour or until firm. Carefully
remove side from pan. Cut mixture in even-sized, wedge-shaped pieces.
Using a spatula, carefully loosen cookies from base of pan, sprinkle with
powdered sugar, then arrange neatly on a serving plate. Keep refrigerated,
or in a cool place, until serving. Can be stored in an airtight container
in a cool place for 2 to 3 days. Source: "The Book of Cookies" by Pat
Alburey, HP Books.
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