Hi Schmitty, Don't know if this would work, but sounds good if he can have nuts. DATE PUDDING: 1 cup flour, 1 lb. dates, 1 cup sugar, 2 Tbls. milk, 2 tsp. baking powder, 1 lb. nuts, 4 egg yolks, 1 tsp. vanilla. Cream egg yolks and sugarl Add 2 Tbls. milk and 1 tsp. vanilla. Add dry ingredients. Add stiffly beaten egg whites. Cook at 300 in a 13 x 9 pan until under dry. (under 1 hour)