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Chopped dates, 6; butter, 2 teaspoons; orange or lemon juice, few drops (2 sandwiches).

Wash dates and put through chopper. Add a little salt, equal amount or more of peanut butter or cream cheese and a few drops of lemon juice. Mix well. (NOTE. Cooked prune pulp or raisins may replace dates.) Chop dates, add little sweet fruit juice, heat and rub to a smooth paste. Add shredded cocoanut and a few chopped nuts and orange or lemon juice. (Excellent with brown bread.) Jams and jellies.

Ripe bananas mixed with chopped peanuts or peanut butter.