Old-Fashioned Date Bread

Old-Fashioned Date Bread

An old-fashioned date bread recipe made with butter, eggs, pecans, and chopped dates and baked in a loaf pan. Serve this quick bread for breakfast, brunch, or as a dessert. I happen to love dates. They are sweet, chewy, and nutty. This recipe is from my mom’s recipe box collection and I still make it … Read more

Date Pinwheel Cookies

date pinwheel cookies

Date Pinwheel Cookies are a simple shortbread cookie made with cooked dates and rolled into a pretty pinwheel shape. Bring back childhood memories with these tasty cookies. This is a recipe my mom used to make almost every year for Christmas when I was young. Not everyone loves dates, but if you do this is an … Read more

Basic Muffin Recipe

basic muffin recipe

Try this versatile basic muffin recipe and add chocolate chips, white chocolate chunks, dried fruit, raisins, cherries, apricots, or dates. Serve these muffins for breakfast or brunch. This is an old basic white muffin recipe and very good. It came from my mom’s freshman Home Economics class in the early 1960’s. You can add anything … Read more