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"Hate less, love more.
Take less, give more. Preach less, practice more. Worry less, laugh more."
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| Stuffed Dates
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Ingredients
Makes 12 servings
12 large dates
1 tbsp. coarse walnut powder
1 tbsp. coarse cashew nut
powder
1 tsp poppy seeds
1 tbsp. dry coconut flakes
¼ tsp ginger powder
½ tsp cardamom powder
2 tbsp. ghee
¼ tsp saffron threads
Procedure
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Dry roast the poppy seeds and dry coconut flakes until they are lightly toasted. Keep aside to cool down.
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Mix the nut powders and add the roasted poppy seeds, a ½ tbsp. coconut flakes, the ginger powder and a ¼ tsp cardamom powder. Mix together well.
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Cut the dates lengthwise. Stuff the dates with 1 tsp of the mix.
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Heat 1 tsp of ghee in a fry pan and place all the stuffed dates into it. Add a little more ghee on the top of the dates and slowly turn them over. Turn the heat off.
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Let the dates cool down. Place dates on the serving plates and garnish them with ¼ tsp of cardamom powder, ½ tbsp. of coconut flakes and a few strands of saffron.
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