Tag: Dates

Food, Ramadan/ Iftar Recipes

Dates With Honey And Sesame

Ingredients: 15 dates 15 almonds 2 tbsp honey 1 tbsp white sesame seeds 1/2 tsp ghee Preparation: Heat ghee in a pan over low flame and roast the almonds till golden brown for about 5 minutes. Transfer this to a kitchen towel and keep it aside. Remove the seeds/pits of the dates by making a […]

Desserts & Sweets, Food, Ice cream, Summer Specials

Dates Ice cream

Ingredients: 3 cups whipping cream, chilled 1 tin condensed milk 1 tsp vanilla essence 1-1 1/2 cup dates, chopped 1/4 cup dates syrup Preparation: In a bowl, add the whipping cream, condensed milk and vanilla essence and beat using an electric beater until thick and creamy. Add the chopped dates into this and fold gently. […]

Cakes, Cakes & Bakes, Food

Eggless Dates Cake

               For Muslim Food Bloggers group challenge, this month’s theme is ” Cooking with Dates” – where dates is used as a core ingredient… In my draft, I already had an Eggless Dates Cake which I had prepared when my hubby completed a challenge in learning something he was […]

Food, Snacks, Sweet Snacks

Date And Nut Roll

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup dates 1/2 cup mixed nuts, chopped (cashew nuts, pistachios, almonds) 1 tbsp ghee 2 tbsp desiccated coconut / roasted poppy seeds Preparation: Deseed the dates and then grind it and keep it aside. Heat a pan and dry roast the chopped nuts for 2-3 minutes on medium flame and keep it […]

Drinks, Food, Summer Specials

Banana and Dates Milkshake

Ingredients: 12 dates, pitted 1 banana, peeled and chopped 2 cups of chilled milk sugar, if needed (optional) Preparation: Soak the dates in 1/2 cup of milk for 15-20 minutes. In a blender, add the soaked dates, banana and remaining milk and blend well until smooth. Pour into serving glass and serve…

Food, Snacks, Sweet Snacks

Banana – Dates Balls

Ingredients: 2 bananas / plantains/ nendrapazham 10 dates 10 cashew nuts white poppy seeds for rolling oil for frying Preparation: Cut the bananas/ plantains into pieces and steam cook until it turns soft. Then remove its skin and mash / grind into smooth dough without adding water. Remove the seeds of the dates by making […]

Drinks, Food

Avocado Dates Milkshake

Ingredients: 1 big ripe avocado 10 dates 2 cups chilled milk sugar as required Preparation: Soak dates in 1/2 cup of milk for 15 minutes. Cut avocado into half and scoop out the flesh. In a blender, add avocado flesh, soaked dates and sugar and blend well until smooth adding little milk. Then add the […]