Date Candy - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. milk
5 oz. cut up dates
1 c. nuts
1 tsp. vanilla
1 Tbsp. margarine

Preparation

Cook the sugar and milk to soft ball stage.
Add the cut up dates.
Cook again to soft ball stage.
Remove from heat.
Add nuts, vanilla and margarine.
Beat well and pour into buttered pans.