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Date Balls Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 stick butter
3/4 c. sugar
1/2 lb. dates, chopped

Then:
1 c. chopped nuts (pecans)
1 1/2 c. Rice Krispies

Then:
Powdered sugar
Directions:
Directions:
Cook the first three ingredients until sugar melts, then add the next two ingredients. Mix well. Roll into balls about 1" in diameter.

When cool, roll in powdered sugar.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes approx. 100
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
45 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Got this recipe from a secretary at a rehab center I worked at in Jacksonville, FL many years ago. Very good as a Christmas treat.

 

 

 

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