Stuffed Dates with Orange Punch

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Stuffed Dates with Orange Punch

 

 

12 fresh dates

100 g (3 1/2 oz) vegan cream cheese

12 almond kernels

" Orange Punch " , to serve (recipe follows)

 

 

1. Using a small, sharp knife, cut a slit in each date, taking care

not to cut all the way through. Remove stones.

 

2. Fill dates with cream cheese and an almond.

 

3. Serve with punch.

 

 

 

TIP: For a cheaper option, use peanuts or omit nuts.

 

 

 

Serves 6.

 

 

 

 

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Orange Punch

 

 

850 ml (28 3/4 fl oz) can mango nectar

2 cups chilled orange juice

750 ml (3 cup) bottle sparkling apple juice

2 small oranges, thinly sliced

crushed ice or ice cubes, to serve

 

 

1. Combine nectar and orange juice in a large jug.

 

2. Stir in apple juice, orange slicess and ice.

 

 

 

TIP: Combine nectar, juice and orange slices in a large jug up to 2

hours ahead. Top up with juice and ice as you serve.

 

 

 

Serves 6.