Easy
Libyan
Rub
Sweet Libyan date or carob syrup for desserts or breakfast
60
Total Minutes
12
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
10 min
Prep Time
50 min
Cook Time
60 min
Total Time
Ingredients (4 items)
2.00 cups
Dates
pitted
4.00 cups
Water
2.00 cups
Carob pods
optional alternative to dates
0.25 cup
Sugar
optional
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Boil dates or carob pods in water until soft, about 20 minutes.
20 minutes
2
Mash and strain to remove solids.
3
Simmer liquid until thickened, about 30 minutes.
30 minutes
4
Add sugar if desired, cool and store.