Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Date Cookies

Recipe is from Mazie.

3 egg whites
¼ tsp salt
1 cup sugar
2 ½ tsp cornstarch
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup chopped nuts
1 tsp vanilla

Beat 3 egg whites until frothy; add ¼ tsp salt. Continue beating and add 1 cup sugar mixed with 2 ½ tsp cornstarch. Continue beating and cook over hot water for 7 minutes. Remove from stove, cool. Then add 1 cup chopped dates and 1 cup chopped nuts, 1 tsp vanilla. Drop from teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake about 12 minutes at 325 degrees. They are best when very fresh.

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