Instructions: Place the dates on a cutting board and finely chop them. Transfer the chopped dates to a small bowl. Using your fingers, mash the chopped dates to form a smooth paste.

Finely chop, each separately, the walnuts and dried cherries, and add them to the mashed dates. Using your fingers, mash the mixture together to combine, and then roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.

Store the balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

This recipe yields 12 to 14 pieces.

Yield: 12 to 14 pieces

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