Sugar-free date rusks

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70 servings Cooking: 4 hrs
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By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (11)

250.00 g dates — shredded
250.00 ml water
500.00 g flour — cake
500.00 g flour — wholewheat
50.00 ml Baking powder
10.00 ml Cream of tartar
5.00 ml salt
400.00 g butter — or margerine
6.00 — crushed
500.00 ml Buttermilk
2.00 eggs — extra large, whisked
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Method:

Preheat the oven to 180 ºC and spray a 24 cm square tin with non-stick spray or grease with margarine. Boil the dates in the water until soft and cool slightly. Mix the dry ingredients and rub in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse mealie meal. Stir in the Weet Bix. Beat the buttermilk and eggs and add to the dry ingredients along with the dates. Mix well (add a little water if the mixture is too dry) and turn into the prepared tin. Bake for 50-60 minutes until done and pale brown. Turn out and cool completely. Cut into fingers and dry out at 100 ºC for about 3 hours.
Makes about 70 rusks.



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