Recipes using Dates

For some reason we bought the gigantoriffic economy-sized hogshead of dates at Costco, so I should make a few of the following.

Date-Walnut Rugelach (needs cream cheese)
Almond-stuffed dates (stupidly simple)
Maamoul (needs crystallized ginger, orange zest)
Chicken with Dates and Wine (needs sweet red wine)
Date Bar Cake
Indonesian Rice Salad with Fresh Dates
Canadian Date Squares
Fig and Date Bread
Date Squares