Date-Nut Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 oz. pkg. chopped dates (best to buy chopped, sugared dates)
3/4 c. granulated sugar
1 stick margarine
1 c. chopped nuts
2 1/2 c. Rice Krispies

Preparation

Cook dates, sugar and margarine until margarine is absorbed (not long), stirring constantly.
Pour hot mixture over Rice Krispies, mixing well.
Form into small balls about the size of a marble.
Roll in powdered sugar.
Makes about 4 dozen.
These hold together better if done quickly while warm.