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grandma stephens' date loaf

(2 ratings)
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Recipe by
Christi Green
@KrisMis
Trenton, MO

This was one of my favorites that my great grandma made every Christmas when I was little. This is pretty rich. Smaller slices are better.

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(2 ratings)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 2 Hr
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For grandma stephens' date loaf

  • 1 box
    graham crackers, crushed
  • 1 pkg
    dates, chopped-my family runs them through a food grinder for a finer consistency
  • 1 can
    evaporated milk
  • 1 pkg
    miniature marshmallows

How To Make grandma stephens' date loaf

  • 1
    Mix dates, 1/2 the bag of marshmallows & graham cracker crumbs together in large bowl. Add milk until moistened and can be shaped. Turn out onto wax paper & form into 2 logs. It will be sticky. Wrap each log in plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 12 hours. Slice & serve.
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