Date Loaf Candy

1. 1

   Combine sugar, milk and oleo.

2. 2

   Bring to a rolling boil.

3. 3

   Add dates and stir well.

4. 4

   Return to burner and cook without stirring until mixture forms a soft ball (238u00b0).

5. 5

   Remove from fire and beat until mixture will drop from a spoon into a great mass.

6. 6

   Add nuts. Pour into a 10-inch square pan.

7. 7

   When cool enough, cut into squares.

8. 8

   (Does not do well in damp weather.)

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