Dromedary “Novelty” Recipes

Dates, cocoanut and candied peel, sold to America in 1920 with a camel on the packet — recipes tested by Marion Harris Neil.

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Dromedary Confection

2 cups Dromedary Dates 1½ teaspoon salt 1 cup Dromedary Cocoanut Confectioners' sugar Wash dates, remove stones, measure and add cocoanut. Put through food chopper together and add salt; mix thoroughly. Use one tablespoonful for each confection, shape in round flat cakes and roll in plenty of confectioners' sugar; or roll out one-fourth inch thick with rolling pin on board sprinkled with confectioners' sugar. Sprinkle with granulated sugar and cut in fancy shapes with small cutters.

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