Date Crescents

Date Crescents
Preparation time is 30minutes
Cook time is 15minutes
Total time is 45minutes
Serve is for 40 people
Difficulty level: 2 out of 4

8 Ingredients

Number of servings
40
Filling
  • 250grams date, paste or stoned, chopped dates
  • 1 knob butter
  • 1/2teaspoons cinnamon
  • 125grams icing sugar
Pastry
  • 500grams plain flour
  • 1 pinch baking powder
  • 125grams granulated sugar
  • 250grams butter, melted

Method

Step 1 of 5

Preheat the oven to 150°C.

Step 2 of 5

Make the pastry by mixing all the ingredients to form a dough. Leave it to rest while you make the filling.

Step 3 of 5

Mix all the ingredients for the filling and form into balls the size of a hazelnut.

Step 4 of 5

Form the pastry into balls the size of a walnut. Press a ball of filling into each one, close the pastry around it, then fashion it into the shape of a crescent.

Step 5 of 5

Place on an oiled baking sheet and cook for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and dredge each crescent through the icing sugar to coat on all sides.

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