Frosty Date Balls
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup soft butter; or margarine
- 1/3 cup sifted confectioner's sugar
- 1 Tbsp. water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/4 cup sifted all purpose flour
- dash salt
- 2/3 cup pitted dates; chopped
- 1/2 cup walnuts; chopped
Instructions
Cream butter and sugar. Stir in water and vanilla. Add flour and salt. Mix well. Stir in dates and walnuts. Roll in 1-inch balls. Place 2 1/2 - inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in a slow oven (300F) about 20 minutes, or till cookies are set but not brown. While warm, roll in confectioner's sugar. Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.