Date Roll Candy - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 c. chopped pecans
1 c. light cream
1 pkg. chopped dates
1/2 c. coconut

Preparation

Combine sugar, cream and salt.
Cook until mixture reaches soft ball stage.
Add dates and continue cooking until mixture separates from pan when stirred (about 2 minutes).
Add pecans, coconut and vanilla.
Beat until cool.
Pour on a wet cloth and from into a roll.
Cut roll in slices when cool.