do keep well in a cookie jar ...... I had the last piece after keeping it for a week

Recipe for Date and Walnut Slice

Ingredients

• 4 oz self-raising flour, sifted
• 4 oz dates, chopped
• 2 oz walnuts, chopped (or other kind of nuts of your choice)
• 2 oz canola oil
• 2 oz brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp vanilla

Method

1. Combine the sifted flour, chopped dates, wlanuts and brown sugar in a mixing bowl.
2. Make a well in the centre, add in the lightly beaten egg, canola oil and vanilla. Mix well.
3. Spoon the mixture into a lightly greased 8 inch sq. tin. Press lightly.
4. Bake in preheated oven @ 180 deg C for about 30 mins. Test with skewer till it comes out clean.
5. Cut into slices or squares while still hot. Cool in tin.
6. Store in a cookie jar when they are completely cooled

 

[Littleboy8]

One of my favourite slices must get some more dates.