1 c chopped dates
2 T honey
2 T water
1/4 t baking soda
1 whole orange rind grated
1 3/4 c plain flour
3/4 caster sugar
100gm butter chopped
1 egg
1/4 c icing sugar
1 - Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
2 - Combine dates, honey and water in small saucepan; bring to boil. Remove from heat, stir in soda and rind; stand 5 mins.
3 -Add flour, caster sugar, butter and egg to processor. Process until ingredients come together.
4 - Roll into heaped teaspooons of mixture into balls; flatten slightly.
5 - Bake for about 15mins, when cool toss in sifted icing sugar.
