Date And Nut Dream Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 pkg. yellow cake mix
1 pkg. instant coconut pudding mix
1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened
1 slightly beaten egg
1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. brown sugar (packed)
1/4 c. water
2 eggs
1 (8 oz.) pkg. pitted dates, chopped
1 c. chopped pecans or walnuts
1 tsp. vanilla
1/8 tsp. salt

Preparation

In a large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix and butter.
Add first egg.
Mix well until crumbly, about 1 minute. Save 1/2 cup of crumbs for top.
Put remaining crumbs in a cake tin, 13 x 9 x 2-inch (greased).
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes; press in pan.