Date Logs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. oleo
3 oz. chopped dates
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. Rice Krispies
2 c. chopped pecans
1 c. flaked coconut

Preparation

Combine first 5 ingredients in large saucepan; cook over low heat 10 minutes, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; add rice cereal and nuts alternately, mixing well after each addition. Shape into logs and roll in coconut.
Cool and slice.