Sekai no Shokutaku

Trinidad and Tobago / Cakes & baking

Wikibooks

Chinese Chews (Nut and Date Bars)

Chinese chews are a bar cookie containing nuts and dried fruit. They have a chewy consistency.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 4Original: Serves 4
  • eggs2
  • sugar2/3 cup
  • self-raising flour2/3 cup
  • salt1/3 tsp
  • vanilla1 tsp
  • dates, chopped1/2 cup
  • seedless raisins, seedless1/2 cup
  • walnuts, chopped3/4 cup
  • icing sugar, to taste

Method 6 steps

  1. Beat eggs until foamy. Add sugar and mix.

  2. Add flour and salt.

  3. Add vanilla, then the fruit and nuts. Mix well.

  4. Spread in greased 8-inch cake pan.

  5. Bake for about 30–35 minutes at 350°F (175°C) until golden brown.

  6. Cut into squares while still warm. Roll in icing sugar.