Apician Spiced Dates Recipe Recipe

Name: Apician Spiced Dates Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 bot light-bodied red wine like Beaujolais; 8 x medjool dates; 16 whl almonds skin left on, lightly toasted; 1/4 c. honey; 1 Tbsp. whole black peppercorns; 1 Tbsp. cloves; 1 Tbsp. dry or possibly fresh-grated orange zest; 4 whl allspice berries; 22 x inch cinnamon sticks; 1 x dry bay leaf; 1/4 c. mascarpone cheese room temperature Coarse sea salt for serving.

Servings: persons

1 bot light-bodied red wine like Beaujolais
8 x medjool dates
16 whl almonds skin left on, lightly toasted
1/4 c. honey
1 Tbsp. whole black peppercorns
1 Tbsp. cloves
1 Tbsp. dry or possibly fresh-grated orange zest
4 whl allspice berries
22 x inch cinnamon sticks
1 x dry bay leaf
1/4 c. mascarpone cheese room temperature Coarse sea salt for serving.

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In a medium saucepan, bring the wine to a simmer.
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Add in the dates and poach till skins blister.
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Using a slotted spoon, lift out the dates and remove skins while hot.
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Throw away peels.
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Cut open dates on one long side, remove pits and place two almonds in the center of each date.
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Fold closed.
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Add in the honey, peppercorns, cloves, orange zest, allspice, cinnamon sticks and bay leaf to the wine and continue simmering till wine is reduced by half, about 20 min.
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Strain the wine into a clean saucepan.
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Add in the dates to the wine and heat gently, over medium low heat, till warmed through, but not warm.
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Remove from heat and place a dollop of mascarpone in the center of each of four plates.
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Spoon two dates and a little wine sauce on each plate, then sprinkle lightly with sea salt.
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Serve.

3783

kcal

Calories

210

Fat

547

Carbs

110

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bot light-bodied red wine like Beaujolais, 8 x medjool dates, 16 whl almonds skin left on, lightly toasted, 1/4 c. honey, and more.

Yes, Apician Spiced Dates Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Apician Spiced Dates Recipe

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