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Monday, April 5, 2010

Banana cookies with dates

Ingredients:
  1. 2 cups flour
  2. 3/4 tsp baking powder
  3. 1 tsp cinnamon
  4. 125 gr butter or 0.5 cups oil
  5. 0.5 cup sugar
  6. 0.5 cup brown sugar
  7. 2 brown bananas
  8. 1 tsp vanilla(optional)
  9. 1 egg
  10. 1 cup chopped dates
Preparation:
Preheat oven to 175C. In medium bowl mix flour, baking powder and cinnamon. In another bowl whisk sugar and butter/oil.
Cut bananas into small cubes and add it to the sugar mixture. Whisk until it has cream like look. Add egg and vanilla and keep whisking. Add flour mixture and whisk until totally mixed.At last mix with dates. Place wax paper on the oven pan and make cookies with the help of tablespoon. Bake for ~15-20 minutes, so they are not brown but nothing sticks to a match when you push it into the cookie. Leave for 5 minutes on the pan to rest and then serve.

Enjoy!