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Title

Frozen Date Nut Ice Cream Pie

Subject

ice cream

dates

water

sugar

lemon juice

gelatine

pecans

vanilla wafer crumbs

butter

Description

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Frozen Date Nut Ice Cream Pie

1 qt or 2 pts ice cream 1/2 c cold water
1 8 oz pkg. pitted dates 1/4 c chopped pecans
1/2 c water 1 c vanilla wafer crumbs
1/2 c sugar 3 finely crushed
1 tsp lemon juice 1/4 c 1/2 stick butter
1 TBsp. plain gelatine melted.
Cut dates in fourths. Combine with water,
sugar & lemon juice. Cover and cook
slowly until dates are soft. Cool. Stir

Back:
in gelatine which has been dissolved
in 1/2 c cold water. Add nuts. Combine
wafer crumbs with butter. Press onto
sides & bottom of 9" pie plate. Chill.
Spread 1 pt. ice cream over crust. Cover
with date mixture. Top with 1 pt. slightly
softened ice cream. Garnish with addi
tional wafer crumbs or nuts. Freeze
until ready to serve. serves 8.

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# Frozen Date Nut Ice Cream Pie

*Better recipe*

## Ingredients

- 1 qt or 2 pts ice cream
- 1 (8 oz) pkg pitted dates
- 1/2 c water
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp plain gelatine
- 1/2 c cold water
- 1/4 c chopped pecans
- 1 c vanilla wafer crumbs, finely crushed
- 1/4 c (1/2 stick) butter, melted

## Instructions

1. Cut dates in fourths.
2. Combine with water, sugar, and lemon juice. Cover and cook slowly until dates are soft. Cool.
3. Stir in gelatine which has been dissolved in 1/2 c cold water.
4. Add nuts.
5. Combine wafer crumbs with butter. Press onto sides and bottom of 9" pie plate. Chill.
6. Spread 1 pt ice cream over crust.
7. Cover with date mixture.
8. Top with 1 pt slightly softened ice cream.
9. Garnish with additional wafer crumbs or nuts.
10. Freeze until ready to serve.

Serves 8.

Creator

Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka

Source

RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)

Date

1950s

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Typed recipe card

Identifier

RCA0006-20260609-0059

Coverage

Oregon, US