Nell B. Nichols

Date-Nut Pie

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook
Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1965

  • About

Tasty with dates, ice cream and nuts from our Timesaving Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 12 soda crackers, crushed
  • ½ c. chopped walnuts
  • 12 dates, chopped</

Method

  • Combine crackers, nuts and dates. Beat egg whites until frothy; add baking powder. Continue beating, adding sugar gradually, until mixture forms stiff peaks. Beat in vanilla.
  • Fold cracker mixture into egg whites. Spread on bottom and sides of greased 9" pie pan to make pie shell.
  • Bake in slow oven