Date Balls

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. sifted confectioners sugar
  • 1/2 c. margarine or butter
  • 1 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2/3 c. chopped dates
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour and salt; sift twice.
  2. 2
    Cream butter.
  3. 3
    Gradually add sugar, then milk and vanilla.
  4. 4
    Stir in flour.
  5. 5
    Blend in dates.
  6. 6
    Roll into 1-inch balls.
  7. 7
    Place 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. 8
    Bake at 300° for 20 minutes or until light brown. While still warm, roll in confectioners sugar.

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