Date And Nut Bars

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DATE AND NUT BARS

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 Eggs
1 c Confectioners sugar
1 tb Shortening, melted
1/4 c Flour
1/2 ts Baking powder
1 c Chopped dates
3/4 c Chopped pecans or walnuts
1 t Vanilla
Confectioners sugar

The dates give a special flavor to this easy to make dessert.

Preheat oven to 325ø. In a bowl, beat eggs until light. Add sugar and
shortening; blend well.

Sift flour and baking powder together and blend well. Stir in dates, nuts
and vanilla. Blend well.

Pour into greased 8 x 8-inch pan. Bake for 25 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
Cut in small squares or oblongs. Roll in confectioners sugar.

Store in covered container.

Yield: 18-24. Lois Boudreau, St. Louis, MO

Randy Shearer



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