Grammie'S Date Pinwheels - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. cut dates
1 c. white sugar
1 c. water
1 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. nuts
3 eggs
4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Cook dates, white sugar and water for 10 minutes;
chill filling.