Natural sweetener - Easy Date syrup

Can be used for baking, in milk, as a sauce on waffles, or as a sweetener for tea. Natural and nutritious. Date syrup keeps well in an air tight container in the refrigerator for about 2-3 weeks. 15 pitted dates 1 cup water 1/2 tbs lemon juice Medhod: Soak dates in 1/2 cup water over night.  combine soaked dates and water with remaining 1/2 cup water, and lemon juice. Blend in a blender until smooth. Store in the fridge for up to 2 weeks Tips:  The trick is to use a small enough container so that the date mixture will actually be pureed.