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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Pinwheels Dates Cookies

Hi friends,
Just a gentle reminder to all ,My event is getting over at my space within 4 days.So buddies,rush in your entries soon.Coming back to today's recipe - Puff pastry sheets, a very versatile sheets n has super quick appetizing or snack ideas.Pinwheels are one such recipes that can have many different fillings.Each of us love recipes that are healthy though exceptions apart :-) .I filled it with dates and rolled it out and to my surprise,all vanished within no time.A super quick snack and I bet no kids would say 'No'.

Check out other related puff pastry sheet recipes- Nutella Palmiers,Sweet Moongdal Puffs, Egg Puffs, Sweet Plantain Puffs, Apple Cinnamon Toaster Strudel ,Savory Tarts



Ingredients
puff pastry sheet 1 thawed
dates 6 oz (170g)
brown sugar 1/4 cup
almond slices 1/4 cup
water 1/3 cup
lime juice 1 tsp
egg white 1


Method
- Thaw the pastry sheet as per packet instructions.Preheat oven to 400 degree F.
- Heat a pan with water and add chopped dates.Boil the mixture till softens and then almond slices.Add in the lemon juice.Leave for cooling.
- Roll out the pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface,and spread the filling with a spatula on all sides.
- Start rolling from one side and roll it tightly.
- And then start cutting the rolls 1/4 inches thickness ,makes about 20 pieces.
- Place it in a tray lined with parchment paper.And arrange it in a distance of 2 inches apart. Brush the top with egg white.
- Bake it in the oven for 15 minutes till light brown.
- Cool n a wire rack and serve with tea.


Servings ~20 cookies

NOTES
* You can add in jaggery in place of brown sugar.



Sending this to I'm The Star, Tea Time , Lets Cook Speedy Snacks


41 comments:

  1. Perfect tea time snacks..Looks delicious..

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  2. this cookies look so pretty. nice recipe

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  3. They look so delicious, love the date and almond filling, superb..

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  4. Looks really gooooood!!!! You've made it perfectly also! Yum..Yum!!!

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  5. Date cookies looks awesome! Would love to try this as I have all the ingredients ready in my pantry!

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  6. yummy pin wheels, will try this soon, my son will surely love it

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  7. its a nice filling.. have always imaging savory filling.. this makes it interesting :)

    Ongoing Event : I'm The Star

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  8. looks delicious.bookmarked:)

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  9. Excellent idea!Very innovative!
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  10. nice idea and they look yum...wonderful snack !!

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  11. Very nice. love the wheels shape. Yummy.

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  12. wow...so professional and so yum!

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  13. This looks really yummy. The picture looks delicious!
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  14. I love puff pastry creations, and this looks so good!

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  15. Looks very delicious. This will be a sure hit with kids

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  16. love this.. nice idea.. and sweet filling.. yum
    Noel collections

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  17. looks delicious and tempting too ........

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  18. wow looks so tempting .. awesome.. i will surely try this ..thanks for sharing

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  19. Great idea with puff pastry and looks yummy too...nice one :)

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  20. HMMMM Delicious lookin snacky

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  21. Love the idea of making these with puff pastry;love dates.
    Rita

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  22. Dates cookies look cool! love the shape...

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  23. Yum pinwheels,..........Looks so delicious.

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  24. Crunchy and yummy biscuits. Loved the filling

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  25. wow perfect teatime snack....i buy hazel nut from mand s....nice to see i can try t out

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  26. luks yumm yumm...nice one..vl try this..
    Maha:-)

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  27. Wow... Really mind blowing... Want to take the whole plate..

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  28. your photography has always been so amazing!

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  29. yummy pinwheels dear...tea time snacks and kids will happy with it...

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  30. These look amazing and so delicious! I love dates and these cookies are looking so very tempting!

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  31. wow... pinwheels look amazing... bookmarked..

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  32. very delicious and tempting pinwheels..never tried with pastry sheets..
    Anjana

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  33. First time I ever found anyone else who actually makes pinwheels! My mum used to and so do I. Kids love them. These ones with dates and puff pastry look delectable:) My blog has a savoury pinwheel recipe; think it was towards the end of last October if you want to check it out.

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  34. Love the recipe. Sorry I missed your event. :(

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