Date Logs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. margarine
1 8 oz. package chopped dates
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla extract
2 c. crisp rice cereal
2 c. chopped pecans
1 c. flaked coconut

Preparation

Combine first five ingredients in a large sauce pan.
Cook over low heat 10 minutes, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; add rice cereal and chopepd pecans, mixing well.