Chocolate-Date Log

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 1 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 766 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 pound dates pitted
2/3 cup walnuts coarsely chopped
1/4 cup candied cherries red, chopped
5 Pieces candied ginger finely chopped
2 tablespoons sugar
4 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) semi-sweet squares
1 cup walnuts chopped

Directions

1. Grind dates through finest blade of meat grinder, or chop very fine in blender or food processor.

2. Combine dates, 2/3 c nuts, the candied cherries and ginger. Turn out on breadboard sprinkled with sugar.

Knead with hands to blend thoroughly.

3. Form into a roll, 2" thick and about 9" long. Wrap in waxed paper; refrigerate at least 1 hour before coating with chocolate.

4. In top of double boiler, melt chocolate over hot, not boiling, water.

Pour over date roll, spreading to coat evenly all over.

Roll in chopped walnuts.

Refrigerate until chocolate is hard.

5. To serve, cut into thin slices. Makes 1 log, about 1 3/4 lbs.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 193g
Amount per Serving
Calories 766 44% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.0g58%
 Saturated Fat 6.0g28%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 6mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 110.0g37%
 Dietary Fiber 14.0g55%
 Sugars 90.0g
Protein 16.0g32%
Vitamin A 1%  Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 8%  Iron 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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