Date Nut Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. melted butter
1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 c. flour
1/8 tsp. salt
1 c. each: chopped dates and chopped nuts

Preparation

Combine first 4 ingredients.
Sift next 3 ingredients.
Combine and mix in bowl.
Add nuts and dates.
Bake at 350\u00b0 in a 9 x 13-inch greased pan for 25 to 30 minutes.
Recipe can be doubled and baked for 35 to 40 minutes for thicker bars.
Cool and cut into bars.