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A recipe for date bars with pecans. Scroll down to see more date recipes.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs, well beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups sliced pitted dates
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Preparation:

Beat eggs and sugar thoroughly. Sift dry ingredients together; add to egg mixture. Stir in dates and pecans. Pour batter into a greased 9 x 13-inch baking dish lined with greased waxed paper. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 25 to 30 minutes. Cut into squares and roll in sifted powdered sugar while warm if desired.

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Date Bars for ChristmasMay 25, 2008By Way2Bee
"This Date Bars recipe reminds me of the one my Grandmother always made at Christmastime when I was a girl... many, many years ago. I am definitely going to make it as soon as I buy the dates. Thank you for an excellent Food site!"

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