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Dates Syrup Recipe From Dry Dates

Dates Syrup Recipe From Dry Dates

Dates Syrup Recipe From Dry Dates: A natural, caramel-like sweetener made by soaking, cooking, blending, and straining dates for refined sugar-free use.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Sweets
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Servings 1 Cup

Ingredients
  

  • 500 gram dry dates
  • 1-1.5 cup water for grinding
  • 700 - 800 ml water for boiling

Instructions
 

  • Wash and soak dry dates overnight.
  • Next day, cut the cap and remove the seeds.
  • Grind them to a fine paste. Use water as much needed to make a paste. We used approximately 1-1.5 cup of water. If the grinder is small. Do it in batches.
  • Transfer the paste in a pan.
  • Add water.
  • Boil on moderate heat for 30 minutes so that juice of dates is almost extracted.
  • Sieve the dates. Do not throw the leftover, it can be used many ways.
  • Transfer the juice extracted in a sauce pan.
  • Boil on moderate heat until begins to thicken slightly. Don't thicken it too much as it will turn more thick on refrigeration.
  • It will also begin to change its colour to dark brown.
  • Remove from the heat and let cool completely.
  • Dates syrup is ready. Store it in a clean glass jar in refrigerator.
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