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Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • dates

Method

  • Combine all ingredients, except dates, to make a dough.
  • Cut dates in small pieces and cook in 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water until thick; cool.
  • Roll out dough and spread with date filling; roll jelly roll style and freeze.
  • When frozen, cut in 1/8-inch slices and bake at 350° for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Watch closely, they burn easily.