Date Nut Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. oleo
1/4 c. sugar
8 oz. pkg. chopped dates
2 1/2 c. Rice Krispies
1 c. chopped pecans
powdered sugar

Preparation

Combine oleo, sugar and dates in saucepan.
Bring to boil and cook 3 minutes while stirring.
Remove from heat.
Stir in cereal and nuts.
When cool, shape into 1-inch balls and roll in powdered sugar or coconut.
Store in airtight container.
Yields 4 dozen.