Delicious Date Bars

Directions

1. 1
   Beat eggs and sugar; mix well.
2. 2
   Add shortening.
3. 3
   Add dates and nuts.
4. 4
   Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Spread in a greased 8 x 8 x 2-inch pan.
5. 5
   Bake in a moderate oven at 325° for 35 minutes.
6. 6
   Cool.
7. 7
   Cut into bars.
8. 8
   Roll in powdered sugar.