With broth back in the pot if using regular blender, add the cornstarch, and cook over medium - low heat, until it has thickened. (greensnchocolate.com)
Then put them in your blender (regular blender works) with 3 to 6 dates and 4 to 6 cups of water and blend.... (detoxinista.com)
If using regular blender, soak the dates in warm water for 30 minutes and then drain prior to blending. (choosecherries.com)