Date Delights

1. 1

   Combine sugar, butter, egg, dates and pecans in a heavy saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring thoroughly.

2. 2

   Cook over medium heat until well blended, about 5 minutes.

3. 3

   Remove from heat and stir in cereal.

4. 4

   Let cool.

5. 5

   With buttered hands, roll in 1-inch balls; roll in confectioners sugar.

6. 6

   Yields about 4 dozen.

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