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DATE AND FIG SANDWICH

To two cups of dates with stones removed, add one cup of washed figs, also one cup of seeded raisins; chop very fine and add enough water to make a paste to spread easily. Let this boil one minute, and when cool spread between thin slices of buttered white bread, cover with another slice and garnish top with a sugared date.

DATE AND NUT SANDWICH

Between slices of brown bread lightly buttered and cut thin, place this filling; dates stoned and chopped fine, walnut meats chopped fine, moistened with a little sherry wine. Garnish with a spray of smilax.

DATE AND ORANGE SANDWICH

Remove the pulp and inner skin from six oranges, cut into small pieces, add one pound of chopped dates and a half-cup of walnut meats chopped fine; add half-

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