Date Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
2 eggs
2 Tbsp. shortening
1 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. chopped nuts
2 c. chopped dates

Preparation

Mix dry ingredients.
Add eggs and shortening.
Blend thoroughly after adding vanilla.
Add the nuts and dates.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes. Cut into bars when cool.