Gather first
Ingredients
- 1 packed cup pitted Medjool dates
- 3/4 cup warm water, plus more as needed
- Pinch of salt, optional
Made with Medjool datesNature's Dates kitchen
Homemade Date Paste
A versatile two-ingredient blend for oats, smoothies and sauces.
Step by step
Method
- 01
Cover the dates with warm water for 10 minutes.
- 02
Drain, reserving the water.
- 03
Blend dates with 1/2 cup reserved water, adding more until smooth.
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