Cherry Date Holiday Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 eggs, beaten
1 c. sugar
1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. chopped dates
1/2 c. flaked coconut
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/8 tsp. salt
36 candied cherries

Preparation

Combine all ingredients, except cherries.
Place in buttered pan; bake in oven at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
Remove from oven; stir well.
Cool until you can handle. Shape into balls around cherries and roll in confectioners sugar.