Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. pitted dates
  • 1/2 c. flaked coconut
  • 4 Tbsp. butter or oleo
  • 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 jars fine red sugar
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 slightly beaten egg
  • 1 1/2 c. Rice Krispies cereal
  • dash of salt
  • 1 can decorating frosting

Method

  • In skillet, combine dates, coconut, sugar, butter, egg and salt.
  • Cook over medium-low heat until mixture thickens, 5 or 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; stir in Rice Krispies cereal, walnuts and vanilla.
  • Cool 10 minutes.