This was my favorite candy for the Christmas holidays. My mother would make it especially for me every year. She rolled hers in coconut and I roll mine in powdered sugar.
Provided by Joyce Lowery
Categories Candies
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Melt the butter. Add the sugar.
- 2. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
- 3. Add the dates. Cook for five minutes.
- 4. Remove from heat and cool a few minutes.
- 5. Add hot mixture, a spoonful at a time, to the eggs. Stir rapidly.
- 6. Boil two minutes longer. Remove from heat.
- 7. Pour over rice krispies. Roll into balls. Roll balls in coconut or powdered sugar. Chill until serving time.
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