Dates Fudge

Ingredients
Seedless Dates- 10 numbers
Condensed milk[Milkmaid] - 50 ml
Milk powder- 40 grams[ I used Everyday Dairy whitener 40g sachet] Butter- 1 tablespoon
Almonds to garnish

Method

1. In a microwave proof dish put in dates and half cup water and microwave on high for 3 minutes or till the dates is soft.
   
2. Remove from microwave take out the dates and puree with a little water used to soften the dates.I did not make a smooth puree.I wanted a few bits of dates to bite into.
   
3. Microwave butter in a microwave proof dish for 1 minute
   
4. Put in dates puree,condensed milk, milk powder and mix well.If the mixture is too dry add a couple of teaspoons of the water used to soften dates.[Do not add too much.]
   
5. Microwave on high for 4 minutes.Stir at teh end of 2nd minute.Keep a close watch else it will get burnt.The mixture will rise like this...
   
6. Mix well and check if it is glossy.Else Microwave for a few more minutes.
   
7. Let it cool for an hour.Grease your palms lightly and pinch out a small piece of the mixture and roll into a ball.Flatten lightly and garnish with almonds / nuts