Date Candy

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 c. pitted and chopped dates
  • 1/2 c. sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 c. chopped candied cherries
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. chopped marshmallows

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil sugar, milk, water, butter and salt to soft ball stage. Add cherries and dates.
  2. 2
    Bring to firm ball stage (245° to 248°). Add marshmallows.
  3. 3
    Do not stir.
  4. 4
    Cool to room temperature.
  5. 5
    Add flavoring.
  6. 6
    Beat until thick and creamy.
  7. 7
    Add nuts.
  8. 8
    Pour into well buttered, shallow pan.
  9. 9
    Cut in squares.

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