Date Balls

Directions

1. 1
   Take your dates lay them out and squeeze them a little sometimes they miss the pits.
2. 2
   Cut up your dates into little pieces watching for pits, I used scissors.
3. 3
   Usually directly in the pot is easiest.
4. 4
   Dates are very sticky.
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   Add to the pot of cut up dates, your butter, &sugar.
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   Boil until smooth, &stir frequently.
7. 7
   15mins maybe, on medium high heat.
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   Once smooth, cool.
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   Then add your mixture of egg, salt, and vanilla and milk.
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    Then add your rice crispies.
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    Mix together.
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    Let it cool for awhile, dates get very hot.
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    Once cooled.. Take some butter and rub it in between your hands.
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    Then take a teaspoon amount of the date mix and make balls.
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    Then roll around in shredded coconut.
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    Let cool on a plate or parchment paper.
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    Enjoy'