49 your date Recipes

butter, sugar, eggs, sour cream, mashed banana, flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, chopped dates, chopped nuts (your choice ), vanilla

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

rolled oats (not instant ), canola oil, maple syrup, blackstrap molasses, cinnamon, salt, chopped raw pecans, chopped raw walnuts, chopped raw almonds, raisins, chopped dates, dried cranberries (or other dried fruit of your choice, i.e. apples, pineapple, apricots, etc.)

old fashioned oats, flour, brown sugar, salt, your favorite nuts, chopped, butter (try not to use margarine), pure maple syrup, dried cranberries, raisins, dates, chopped

inexpensive sweet red wine , such as a shiraz, honey, red wine vinegar, chopped dates or prunes, currants, fresh or dried figs , if available (if not, substitute your favorite berries), diced, crumbled candied nuts (optional, but delicious ), vegetable oil for frying

raw slivered almonds, pitted medjool dates, salt, mangoes, dried mango, cut up into pieces and soaked for 10 minutes, your favorite fruit (banana, kiwi, strawberries, blueberries...)

my custard tried and true, milk, eggs (large) beaten with fork, vanilla (other flavors are also good), fresh grated nutmeg is really good also ., ramicans plus 1 sm. 1/2 cup ramican, cake pan 9 x 13 to place ramicans (any pan large enough to hold ramicans and hot water), water to pour into pan with the ramicans, bake 25 min. at 325* in convection oven... bake about 10 min. more in conventional oven . or until knife inserted in the custard comes out clean., coconut or chopped dates, raisins or drained crushed pineapple., creme brulee coffee flavoring or your favorite coffee flavoring, just decrease milk by 1/4 cup., fresh berries are great to add on top of cold custard

oatmeal (uncooked ), chopped almonds , pecans or 1 cup any combination of your favorite nuts, any combination dried fruit (cranberries, raisins, apricots, dates, cherries, blueberries), vanilla, cinnamon, salt, brown sugar, pure maple syrup

rolled oats, brown sugar, wheat germ, cinnamon, flour, honey, egg, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, vanilla, sultanas , apricots, dates (your choice, chop first and optional) or fig (your choice, chop first and optional)

white flour, wholemeal flour, baking powder, bi-carb soda, salt, butter, sugar (i use half brown and half raw ), golden syrup, stewed plums (or apple sauce or a mashed ripe banana, whatever fruit you have, really), egg, vanilla, rolled oats, fine oatmeal, more) nuts to suit, i did hazelnuts with the plums, chopped, dried fruit (your choice , raisins dates, sultanas) - optional, spice to suit (i used cinnamon for my plum cookies)

cooked chicken cut into bite-sized pieces, chopped nuts of your preference, corn kernels, pitted dates cut into thirds, dried cherries, goat cheese broken into bits, shredded cheese of your choice to garnish the top (we prefer a gently flavored 1 to not overwhelm the other cheese), honey mustard dressing, serve with toasted pitas , grain bread, bread sticks, etc

oats -- steel cut, pearl barley, raisins , seedless -- organic if you can get some, dried fruit -- dates, or others, cinnamon, water, soy milk -- or oat milk, rice milk, your choice, maple syrup -- to taste

tahini, honey, desiccated coconut, lsa (linseed, soy and almond mix, fine), dried fruit, finely chopped (your choice , figs, apricots, sultanas, dates), chopped raw almonds, extra coconut

carrot, grated fine, butter, eggs, chopped nuts (your choice ), crushed pineapple (1 small can), vanilla, water, flour, baking powder, raisins (optional), baking soda, chopped dates, coconut (optional)

eggs, sugar, melted margarine, flour, baking powder, salt, candied fruit (glazed fruit) or 3 cups dates or 3 cups nuts (any combination...to your liking)

eggs, brown sugar, white vinegar, vanilla, melted butter, currants or 1 1/3 cups chopped raisins or 1 1/3 cups dates or 1 1/3 cups figs or 1 1/3 cups nutmeats (the above is your choice, i usually just add a few nuts or raisins to each tart ), pastry dough , of your choice

candied pineapple, pitted chopped dates, candied cherries (color your choice ), chopped fresh pecans, coconut 7 oz each, condensed milk

eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, vanilla, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, zucchini, shredded (leave the skin on !), crushed pineapple (drained ), dates, chopped, pecans, chopped (can substitute your favorite nut)