Date-Nut Surprises

Directions

1. 1
   Combine first 4 ingredients in a saucepan.
2. 2
   Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
3. 3
   Remove from heat; stir in cereal, pecans and vanilla.
4. 4
   Let mixture cool to touch.
5. 5
   Shape into 1 inch balls.
6. 6
   Roll in powdered sugar.
7. 7
   Cool on wire racks.
8. 8
   Store in airtight container.
9. 9
   Yield:
10. 10
    4 dozen.