Date Loaf Candies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 cups sugar
1 cup dates, chopped
1 cup walnuts
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

In a medium sauce pan, mix sugar, dates, butter and milk.
Cook for 10 - 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and add walnuts, and vanilla.
Beat until it thickens.
Pour onto a cleaned dish towel (NOT TERRY CLOTH). Make sure the towel is wet but not soaking wet--little over damp. Roll it lengthwise and put into fridge until it has completely cooled.
Unroll the wrap and slice.