Black Phillip Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates

Why did we choose this recipe for a New England Fairy Tale? Black Phillip is a tempter. The exotic taste of dates coupled with the sharp tang of goat cheese seemed to be a perfect combination to tempt she who wants to taste deliciousness.

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Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Servings: 8 dates

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

8 large dates
4 ounces plain goat cheese
1/8 cup toasted pine nuts

Method

Slice the dates open and gently scoop out (use a fork to scrape gently) the date fruit
Add the bits of date fruit to the goat cheese and mash gently
Add the mixture to a ziploc bag and cut off a corner
Pipe the mixture into the dates
Garnish with toasted pine nuts

Notes

These treats are best made ahead of time and then left covered to come to room temperature so that the dates and cheese are soft.