Easy Date Nut Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 cup flour, sifted
1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup corn oil
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 (8 ounce) package chopped dates
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350.
Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add remaining ingredients in order listed, mixing well after each addition. Pour into greased 9x5 pan.
Bake for 35-40 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly before dusting with confectioners sugar. Cool completely before cutting and removing from pan.