7 date maye Recipes

turnip (by small i mean not the huge rutabagas, they are also called swedes in some european countries), date molasses, i like to add more to taste (also called date syrup or dibis tamar in arabic, found in middle eastern stores), sea salt , to taste, water, to cover

graham flour, white flour, salt, sugar, molasses, buttermilk, baking soda, raisins or chopped dates or chopped nuts, or shredded zucchini

honey , the stronger and richer,the better (buckwheat, or other dark colored raw preferred), applesauce, butter or 1/2 cup margarine (can be replaced by an additional 1/2 cup applesauce to reduce fat), ground cinnamon, grated nutmeg, ground allspice, ground cardamom, pumpkin pie spice (optional), salt (optional), old fashioned oats (the coarser the better), toasted wheat germ, wheat bran (optional), sliced almonds, pecan pieces, walnut pieces or 2 cups other nuts, of choice may be added or substituted, unsweetened dried shredded coconut, divided (preferably strips, not flakes ), dried cranberries, dried sour cherries, raisins or 1 cup dried currant, dried apricot, cut into 3/8 inch chunks, dried pineapple, cut into 3/8 inch chunks, dried dates or 1 cup dried banana chips (or both)

dates, cut up fine (you may use a combination of figs, raisins and dates -litre/2 cup each- if you prefer), sugar, flour, water, lemon juice, shortening, sugar, eggs, heavy cream or 2 tbsp canned milk, vanilla, flour, baking soda, salt

brown sugar (depending on taste), butter, orange juice (pineapple may be used), maple syrup (may use slightly more), cinnamon, nutmeg, at least 5 large sweet potatoes, peeled & cut up, if you use canned sweet potaoes , use less sugar and syrup.), i cup apples, peeled and diced (more if desired) (pears can be, subsitituted ), raisins or dates (optional)