Date Chews

1/2 pound dates, cut up
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon butter
3 cups Rice Krispies
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Cook dates, sugar, eggs and butter slowly until thick. Add Rice Krispies and vanilla extract. Mix well. Let cool until it can be handled. Roll into small balls. Roll balls in chopped nuts or coconut.

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