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"Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts!"--James Beard

Pecan Date Roll Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c. sugar
3/4 c. whole milk
1/2 c. butter
1 c. chopped dates
1 c. chopped pecans
2 tsp. vanilla extract
Directions:
Directions:
Butter a large saucepan, combine the sugar, milk, and butter in the pan.
Bring to a soft ball stage using a candy thermometer. Stir often. Remove from the heat, stir in dates and vanilla. Keep stirring until well mixed. Add the pecans and keep stirring until it is no longer glossy looking. Pour onto a wet cloth and form into a long roll. Refrigerate and keep wrapped in the cloth.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This was the best Christmas present my husband said he had as a boy. he looked forward to it every year.
It is a special treat.
Sue Schoonover (Bob's wife)

 

 

 

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