Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1913 — Date Charlotte. [ARTICLE]
Date Charlotte.
Half a pound of good dates, one cupful and a half of water, three tablespoonfuls of honey, the strained juice of one orange, a few drops of red coloring, one heaping tablespoonful of gelatin and two cupfuls of whipped cream. Take the stones out of the dates. Put the water, honey and gelatin into a saucepan, then add the dates, cut in halves, the orange juice and the red coloring. Cook slowly until the dates are soft Pour into a wet ring mold and set away tn a cool place. Turn out when set and serve with the whipped cream in the center. —Marion Harris Nell.
