Spicy Hot Dates

* Exported from MasterCook *

Spicy Hot Dates

Recipe By : Jo Merrill
Serving Size : 35 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizers

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 sticks butter
=(do not use margarine)
1/2 pound sharp cheddar cheese -- shred
2 cups flour, all-purpose
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper -- or more
8 ounces dates -- * see note


* use an 8-ounce package of pitted dates.
Cream butter and cheese very well. Slowly beat in flour and then add
cayenne pepper to taste. Take small pieces of the mixture and wrap
securely around each date.
Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake in a preheated 425 degree oven
for 10-15 minutes.

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