marscapone stuffed dates, cinnamon spice walnuts

Cape Coral, FL
Updated on Dec 1, 2012

This is a lovely appetizer to serve at your holiday dinner parties. It is an easy, elegant treat for your next potluck function, as well.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 24 - dates, sliced open
  • FILLING
  • 1 cup marscapone
  • 3/4 cup gorgonzola cheese
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon orange blossom water
  • 2 tablespoons honey or dark brown sugar
  • WALNUTS
  • 1/2 cup crushed walnuts
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon clove
  • 2 tablespoons sugar, optionally use colored sugar crystals

How To Make marscapone stuffed dates, cinnamon spice walnuts

  • Step 1
    Allow your cheese to reach room temperature.
  • Step 2
    In a mixing bowl, beat your filling ingredients until airy.
  • Step 3
    Spoon into dates.
  • Step 4
    Take your walnut ingredients and toss in a bowl.
  • Step 5
    Gently roll each stuffed date in walnuts.

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