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      Title: Date Bars
 Categories: Cookies, Holiday, Low-cal, Family
      Yield: 38 servings
 
      1 c  Sugar
      3    Eggs; well beaten
      1 c  Flour
    1/4 ts Salt
      1 ts Baking powder
      1 ts Vanilla
  1 1/2 c  Dates; pitted, chopped
      1 c  Pecans; chopped
           Powdered sugar
 
    Slowly add sugar to eggs and beat well. Add flour, sifted with salt
  and baking powder, and beat until smooth. Stir in vanilla, and add
  dates and pecans. Pour into 9 x 13 in. pan lined with greased waxed
  paper. Bake in 350 deg. oven about 30 min. While warm, cut into 1 x 4
  bars and roll in powdered sugar. Store in air-tight container. Better
  if left to season for several weeks.
    From the original Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook
 
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