Chewy Date Nut Strips - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. granulated sugar
1/4 c. butter
2 eggs
2 c. chopped pitted dates
2 c. chopped pecans
1 tsp. vanilla
2/3 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Cream together sugar and butter.
Beat in the eggs.
Stir in dates, nuts and vanilla.
Stir in flour, mixed with the baking powder.
Spoon the batter into a 9-inch square pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.
While still warm, cut into strips and roll in granulated sugar.