Strawberries - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb. butter
1 c. sugar
1 (8 oz.) dates
2 eggs
1 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped nuts
2 1/2 c. Rice Krispies
50 little stems and leaves from cook shop or bakery

Preparation

Melt butter in iron skillet.
Add sugar, dates and eggs.
Cook 5 to 10 minutes, until dates melt.
Mix well.
Remove from stove. Stir in flour, salt and vanilla.
Mix well.
Add nuts and Rice Krispies.
Mix well again.
Stand until cool.
With hands, shape into small strawberries; roll into red sugar.
Insert tops and you have Strawberry Candy.