Date Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (8 oz.) box dates, cut up
3/4 c. sugar
1 stick margarine
1/4 tsp. salt
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. Rice Krispies cereal
1 c. chopped nuts
about 1 c. coconut

Preparation

Mix first 5 ingredients and cook over medium heat until thick.
Stir constantly.
Add vanilla and mix.
Then add Rice Krispies cereal and chopped nuts.
Mix well.
When cool enough to handle, form into small balls and roll in coconut.