Roman recipes
Date and nut dessert
By xxxx
A superb desert for any ocassion... similar it seems to Alexandrine Dates
Original recipe:
Translation:
Ingredients
- Fresh dates
- Coarsely ground nuts
- Stone-pine kernels
- Salt
- Honey, or red wine with honey
Preparation
- Take the stones out of the dates and fill them with the nuts or stone-pine kernels
- Sprinkle a bit of salt on the filled dates and stew them in the honey or honey-sweetened red wine
- The dates have to be cooked on a low heat until their paring starts to come off
- Serve