Caravan Candy
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (15) small dried figs, stemmed
- 1/2 cup (20) dates, pitted
- 1 cup walnuts
- rind of one orange, grated
- 2 tablespoon orange juice
- powdered sugar
Instructions
Put fruit and nuts through a food chopper, alternating to help mix them. Or, chop very fine with a sharp knife. Clean knife blade often, as it gets sticky. Add the orange rind and juice. Knead with fingers to mix well. Pull off about 1 tablespoon at a time, roll into a ball, flatten slightly and roll in powdered sugar. To store, place between layers of waxed paper in a tightly covered container.