A favourite date slice.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup self-raising flour
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 125 g walnuts finely chopped
- 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
- 185 g dates chopped
- 90 g butter melted
- 2 egg
- 1 1/2 tbs sherry
Icing
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 30 g butter
- 2 tsp lemon rind grated
- 1 1/2 tbs lemon juice
Method
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Step 1Sift flour and salt into bowl,
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Step 2Stir in sugar, walnuts and dates.
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Step 3Add butter, lightly beaten eggs, sherry and vanilla. Combine well.
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Step 4Press mixture into greased and lined slice tin.
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Step 5Bake at 180C for 20-30 minutes until cooked.
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Step 6Allow to cool in tin and when cold turn out and ice with lemon icing.
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Step 7Icing: Mix icing ingredients together until smooth.
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Step 8Cut into slices.
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