Fruitcake Squares

Directions

1. 1
   Melt butter in 15 1/2 x 10 11/2 x 1-inch jelly roll pan.
2. 2
   Sprinkle on crumbs (tap sides of the pan to distribute evenly).
3. 3
   Sprinkle on coconut .
4. 4
   Distribute candied fruit as evenly as possible over coconut.
5. 5
   Cut dates into a small amount of flour so they won't stick together (or use prechopped dates).
6. 6
   Distribute dates over candied fruit.
7. 7
   Sprinkle on nuts.
8. 8
   Press mixture lightly with hands to level it in pan.
9. 9
   Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over top.
10. 10
    Bake in moderate oven at 350F for 25-30 minutes.
11. 11
    Cool completely before cutting, Remove from pan.