Date Snowballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (7 or 8 oz.) pkg. dates
1 stick oleo
1 c. sugar
1 egg
2 c. Rice Krispies
3/4 c. chopped walnuts

Preparation

Put everything, except Rice Krispies and nuts, into a saucepan and cook over medium heat for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Put the 2 cups of Rice Krispies in a bowl and mix in the 3/4 cup chopped walnuts.
Pour date mixture over.
Cool until you can handle (not cold).
Butter your hands and roll mixture into small balls, then roll in coconut.