Date Roll - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. milk
1 pkg. dates
1 tsp. butter
1 c. nuts
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cook sugar and milk to soft ball stage.
Put in dates and cook until dates are melted.
Add nuts and cook for 1 or 2 minutes. Beat until creamy.
Roll in greased paper.
Wrap cold wet cloth around roll and let it cool and harden overnight.
Slice when chilled.