Date Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 pkg. chopped dates
1 c. sugar
2 sticks margarine
1 c. chopped pecans
2 c. Rice Krispies cereal
2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Mix the dates, sugar and margarine in a heavy saucepan. After the sugar dissolves, continue to cook over medium heat for 3 minutes. Stir constantly while cooking. Remove from heat. Stir in the Rice Krispies, pecans and vanilla. When cool enough to handle, roll into bite-size balls. Roll in powdered sugar.