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Date fritters.

Ingredients

• Flour, 600g
• Sugar, 80g
• One egg
• Margarine, 175g
• Baking powder, 1tsp

For the filling:

• Dates, 360g
• Orange zest
• Anisette liquor
• Orange blossom water

Method:

1. Sift the flour and mix in the baking powder and margarine.
2. Add the sugar and egg.
3. Mix into the shape of a ball and place it in the fridge for around 30 minutes.
4. In a pot, cook the dates with the orange zest and add some orange blossom water.
5. Let the mixture sit for around 30 minutes
6. Roll out the dough into long strips and place the mixture on top.
7. Fold the dough over the mixture and cut to the desired width.