Whole Wheat Date Brownies

Couple of weeks ago,i renewed my Costco card.Still trying to convince myself,it was a right decision.During my last trip i noticed Dates.I think the last time i had dates,i was still in school.Like high school. Hmmm…are you guessing my age? Don’t. I am not a big fan of dates but i like ‘date puddling’  my mom makes.Very rich.These days,i have been looking for a way to sweeten the dish naturally with fruits.So i felt,i can use dates for that reason.Though Costco did not have anything less then 2 Lbs and i felt like i “MUST” have this “NOW”,i bought it.So with that began the hunt for recipes,which my family will like it,in their first experience.Finally i decided on this date bar recipe. Then i adapted.You are not surprised,are you? I did not have “white” chocolate chips,i had regular semi sweet chocolate chips.Why?It is much more versatile  and better liked in our family.Beside,cocoa vs not cocoa..Hmmmm…cocoa please. I added applesauce to it and cut the butter by 2 Tablespoons. I recently read that...

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