Date Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 eggs
1/2 c. melted margarine
1 c. sugar
1 c. chopped nuts
2 1/2 c. chopped dates
1 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Beat eggs and mix with sugar.
Add to melted margarine.
Mix well.
Mix flour, soda and salt.
Mix with nuts and dates.
Add to egg mixture.
Stir until well mixed.
Spread in greased pan (8 x 12 x 2-inch).
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes, depending on oven. Mixture will be thick.
When done, cut in squares and roll in powdered sugar if desired.