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How to Make Famous Gers Middle East Dates The Saudi Arabia & UAE Date Recipe

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Gers Middle East Dates

Cultural Context

Originating from the Middle East, dates have been a staple food for centuries, often enjoyed during Ramadan and special occasions. They symbolize hospitality and are frequently served with nuts or cheese as a sweet treat. Today, stuffed dates are popular worldwide, with various fillings reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

Middle EasternSAdessert
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Dates – 500g
Crushed Biscuits Powder - ½ Cup
Milk Powder – ½ Cup
Warm Coffee Water – 1 Cup
Sesame Seeds- 1 tbsp (to Garnish)
Full Cream – 170g
Butter – 100g

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Agave syrup is lower in calories.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds provide a nut-free option.

coconut flakes

🥗Healthier: toasted oats

💰Cheaper: breadcrumbs

Toasted oats add crunch without coconut flavor.

1

Remove pits from dates and create a pocket.

2

Mix cream cheese with vanilla extract and orange zest until smooth.

3

Stuff each date with the cream cheese mixture.

4

Chop nuts and sprinkle them over the stuffed dates.

5

Drizzle honey over the stuffed dates.

6

Sprinkle coconut flakes on top for garnish.

7

Chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingstuffingchilling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

Gers DatesStuffed Dates

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