How to Finely Chop Dates

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Use a serrated or paring knife to slice the date lengthwise.. Use a slicing motion when you cut the date.. Open the date and remove the pit.

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1

Use a serrated or paring knife to slice the date lengthwise.

Step 1

Use a serrated or paring knife to slice the date lengthwise.

2

Use a slicing motion when you cut the date.

Step 2

Use a slicing motion when you cut the date.

3

Open the date and remove the pit.

Step 3

Open the date and remove the pit.

4

Slice the date into thin strips.

Step 4

Slice the date into thin strips.

5

Rinse the knife or coat it with flour if it gets sticky.

Step 5

Rinse the knife or coat it with flour if it gets sticky.

6

Turn the strips sideways and cut across them.

Step 6

Turn the strips sideways and cut across them.

7

Process some oatmeal into powder in the food processor.

Step 7

Process some oatmeal into powder in the food processor.

8

Add pitted and quartered dates to the food processor.

Step 8

Add pitted and quartered dates to the food processor.

9

Pulse the food processor until the dates reach the size you want.

Step 9

Pulse the food processor until the dates reach the size you want.

10

Rinse the dates with cold water to remove the oatmeal.

Step 10

Rinse the dates with cold water to remove the oatmeal.

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