Old Fashioned Date Recipe

Preparation Steps

1. 1

   Preheat the Oven

   Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking dish by greasing it lightly.

2. 2

   Mix Dry Ingredients

   In a mixing bowl, combine the rye flour, ground cardamom, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.

3. 3

   Prepare the Wet Mixture

   In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and honey until well combined. Stir in the orange zest.

4. 4

   Combine Ingredients

   Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Fold in the chopped dates and pistachio nuts.

5. 5

   Bake

   Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth the top. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

6. 6

   Cool and Serve

   Allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing. Serve warm or at room temperature.